HR 2076

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.)

Bill status

Status

Reported

Sponsor

Rep. Gary J. Palmer [R-AL-6]

Cosponsors

3

Policy area

Science, Technology, Communications

Introduced

2025-03-11

Latest action

2026-04-09: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518.

Committee referrals

• Energy and Commerce Committee: House · Reported By · 2026-04-09
• Energy and Commerce Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-03-11

Recent actions

• 2026-04-09: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518.
• 2026-04-09: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-598.
• 2026-04-09: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-598.
• 2026-01-15: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
• 2026-01-15: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held