S. 1003 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications
Lulu’s Law
Requires the FCC to permit wireless emergency alerts for shark attacks. AI-read
What it does
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.)
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jun 26, 2026 (Public Law). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 House roll 541 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassLulu’s Law | D 203–0 · R 197–6 · I 1–0 |
Passed 401–6 |
Latest action
Jun 26, 2026 · Became Public Law No: 119-100.