119th Congress
S. 1003
Lulu’s Law
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Katie Boyd Britt(R-AL)
- Introduced
- Mar 12, 2025
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Official text
- Engrossed in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (9)
Original cosponsors (8)
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA)
- Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)
- Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)
Added later (1)
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE) · Mar 24, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Public Law” version
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.)
Roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Result | Your members |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 House #181 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: Lulu’s Law | Passed | Set your home to see |
Actions
- Jun 26, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-100. - Jun 26, 2026
Signed by President. - Jun 15, 2026 · House
Presented to President. - May 20, 2026 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - May 20, 2026 · 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) - May 20, 2026 · House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3647) - May 20, 2026 · 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. - May 20, 2026 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1003. - May 20, 2026 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3642-3643) - May 20, 2026 · House
Mr. Palmer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. - Jul 10, 2025 · House
Held at the desk. - Jul 10, 2025 · House
Received in the House. - Jul 10, 2025 · Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House. - Jul 8, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4261; text: CR S4261) - Jul 8, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. - Jun 12, 2025 · Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 91. - Jun 12, 2025 · Senate
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-30. - Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - Mar 12, 2025
Introduced in Senate