Passed on 2026-06-26
Bill · 119th Congress · S 1003
Lulu’s Law
Refreshed 3 h ago
Introduced 2025-03-12Topic: public safety · technology privacySummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceLulu’s Law This act 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.)
Sponsors
- Katie Boyd Britt Republican sponsor
- 9 cosponsors
Recorded votes
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yeas | Nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | House roll 181 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 401 | 6 |
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Became Public Law No: 119-100. | enact | |
| 2026-06-26 | Became Public Law No: 119-100. | enact | |
| 2026-06-26 | Signed by President. | ||
| 2026-06-26 | Signed by President. | enact | |
| 2026-06-15 | House | Presented to President. | sent to executive |
| 2026-06-15 | Presented to President. | sent to executive | |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2026-05-20 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 6 (Roll no. 181). (text: CR H3642) | |
| 2026-05-20 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 6 (Roll no. 181). (text: CR H3642) | floor pass | |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3647) | |
| 2026-05-20 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | |
| 2026-05-20 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1003. | |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3642-3643) | |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Mr. Palmer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | |
| 2025-07-10 | House | Held at the desk. | |
| 2025-07-10 | House | Received in the House. | |
| 2025-07-10 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | |
| 2025-07-08 | Senate | Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4261; text: CR S4261) | |
| 2025-07-08 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. | floor pass | |
| 2025-06-12 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 91. | |
| 2025-06-12 | Senate | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-30. | refer |
| 2025-06-12 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-30. | report | |
| 2025-04-30 | Senate | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. | refer |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | refer |
| 2025-03-12 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |