S 1003 119th Congress Senate In Progress

Lulu’s Law

Latest action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. · May 20, 2026

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Legislative 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.)

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]
Independent · AL
Cosponsors (9)
Sen. SchatzSen. WarnockSen. FischerSen. RickettsSen. CapitoSen. KaineSen. TubervilleSen. CassidySen. Coons
Floor Vote
Passed House · May 1, 2026
197
Yea · 91%
6
Nay · 9%
14
Not Voting

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