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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 2076

Introduced

Lulu’s Law

Sponsor
RGary J. Palmer· Alabama
Introduced
March 11, 2025
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518.April 9, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2076 Reported in House (RH)]

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Union Calendar No. 518
119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 2076

[Report No. 119-598]

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.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 11, 2025

Mr. Palmer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce

April 9, 2026

Additional sponsors: Mr. Figures, Ms. Sewell, and Mr. Vindman

April 9, 2026

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed

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A BILL

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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as ``Lulu's Law''.

SEC. 2. WIRELESS EMERGENCY ALERTS.

(a) Definition.--In this section, the term ``Alert Message'' has 
the meaning given the term in section 10.10(a) of title 47, Code of 
Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation.
(b) Requirement.--Not later than 180 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Federal Communications Commission shall 
issue an order to provide that a shark attack is an event for which an 
Alert Message may be transmitted.
Union Calendar No. 518

119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 2076

[Report No. 119-598]

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

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.

_______________________________________________________________________

April 9, 2026

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed

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