S. 1003 · 119th Congress · Public Law 119-100
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2 sections in the law, all of them in the bill as introduced.
Signed June 26, 2026 · Introduced March 12, 2025 in the Senate
Sponsor: Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) · 9 cosponsors (4 D, 5 R)
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Official title
To require the Federal Communications Commission to issue an order providing that a shark attack is an event for which a wireless emergency alert may be transmitted, and for other purposes.
Official summary (Congressional Research Service) · as public 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.)
How it became law
- IntroducedMar 12
- CommitteeApr 30
- HouseMay 20
- SenateJul 8
- SignedJun 26
As introduced: To require the Federal Communications Commission to issue an order providing that a shark attack is an event for which a wireless emergency alert may be transmitted, and for other purposes.
Key steps, cosponsors and text changes (14)
Sponsor
SenateIntroduced in Senate
- Text: Introduced in Senate
2 sections
Cosponsor joined
SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Text: Reported to Senate
2 sections, no changes
SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4261; text: CR S4261)
- Text: Engrossed in Senate
2 sections, no changes
HouseOn 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)
HousePresented to President.
- Text: Enrolled Bill
2 sections, no changes
Became Public Law No: 119-100.
Signed by President.
Show every recorded step (23)
Sponsor
SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
SenateIntroduced in Senate
- Text: Introduced in Senate
2 sections
Cosponsor joined
SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 91.
SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-30.
- Text: Reported to Senate
2 sections, no changes
SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4261; text: CR S4261)
- Text: Engrossed in Senate
2 sections, no changes
HouseReceived in the House.
HouseOn 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)
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3647)
HouseAt 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.
HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1003.
HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3642-3643)
HouseMr. Palmer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
HousePresented to President.
- Text: Enrolled Bill
2 sections, no changes
Became Public Law No: 119-100.
Signed by President.
Source: GovInfo bill status and text versions. 9 cosponsors.
Every section
All 2 sections, in order
From the enrolled bill text on GovInfo. Read any section in full on Congress.gov.
- Sec. 1Short title
- Sec. 2Wireless emergency alerts
Sponsor and cosponsors
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Sponsor: Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL)
- Sen. Shelley Capito (R-WV)
- Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Sen. Christopher Coons (D-DE)
- Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- Sen. Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
- Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
- Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)
- Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA)