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S 1003 119th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications Animal protection and human-animal relationships Emergency communications systems Fishes

Lulu’s Law

Introduced: March 12, 2025 Introduced by: Britt, Katie Boyd Republican · Alabama See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 20, 2026 · 1:24 PM EDT
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 · 12:18 PM EDT
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1003.
May 20, 2026 · 12:18 PM EDT
Mr. Palmer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 20, 2026 · 12:18 PM EDT
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3642-3643)
May 20, 2026 · 1:19 PM EDT
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3647)
May 20, 2026 · 12:25 PM EDT
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 · 1:24 PM EDT
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 10, 2025
Received in the House.
Jul 10, 2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 10, 2025
Held at the desk.
Jul 8, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 8, 2025
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4261; text: CR S4261)
Jun 12, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-30.
Jun 12, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 91.
Apr 30, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 12, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 12, 2025
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 20, 2026 House · vote #181 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 4016 See who voted →
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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.)

What's happening now May 20, 2026

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 1
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1003: Lulu’s Law. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1003/
MLA
"S. 1003: Lulu’s Law." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1003/.
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S. 1003, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1003/.
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[S. 1003: Lulu’s Law](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1003/)
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