Lulu’s Law

Sponsored by Britt, Katie Boyd (Republican-Alabama)

S. 1003 · Enacted 2026-06-26 · View on Congress.gov →

Lulu’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.)

How it passed

house On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — Passed
Democratic: 203 Yea – 0 Nay (9 other)Independent: 1 Yea – 0 NayRepublican: 197 Yea – 6 Nay (14 other)
senate

Passed without a recorded vote — no member of either party recorded opposition.

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