S. 1003 · Senate bill · 119th Congress

Lulu’s Law

Sponsored by Sen. Katie Britt, Alabama with 9 co-sponsors

Introduced Mar 12, 2025

Referred to the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Latest action Jun 26, 2026

SponsorSen. Katie Britt, Alabama· 9 cosponsorsSen. Brian Schatz, HawaiiSen. Raphael Warnock, Georgia

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What the bill 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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jun 30, 2026.

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Contents

Sec. 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.

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