Summary
Lulu’s Law
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to issue an order explicitly permitting the transmission of wireless emergency alerts to mobile phones in the event of a shark attack.
(Under current regulations, authorized government authorities are permitted to send wireless emergency alerts regarding public safety emergencies, including severe weather, missing children, and other threats to life or property.)
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Legislative Journey
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor
- Passed Chamber 1
- Passed Chamber 2
- Signed
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518.
HouseReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-598.
HouseReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-598.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HouseIntroduced in House
Introduced in House