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Shark Attacks Will Trigger Emergency Alerts
Recent Bills/Shark Attacks Will Trigger Emergency Alerts

Shark Attacks Will Trigger Emergency Alerts

IntroducedMarch 11, 2025
In House4 months ago
Intro
House
Senate
Pres
Awaiting House vote
Science, Technology, CommunicationsFishesAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsEmergency communications systems
Why This Matters

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to allow wireless emergency alerts for shark attacks. It aims to improve safety for people at beaches by providing timely warnings.

If you visit beaches, this law will ensure you receive emergency alerts about shark attacks within 180 days of its passage.
Who this affects
beachgoers · swimmers · local communities
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1The Federal Communications Commission must create rules for sending alerts about shark attacks.
  2. 2These alerts will warn beachgoers and swimmers in real-time about nearby shark incidents.
  3. 3The bill requires the alerts to be implemented within 180 days of becoming law.
  4. 4This law aims to enhance public safety at beaches where shark attacks may occur.
Read the detailed summary

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.)

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Intro
House
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IntroducedMar 11, 2025
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Awaiting House vote

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President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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