S. 1003, the Lulu’s Law, was signed by the President on June 26, 2026.
S. 1003 — Lulu’s Law
What it does
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to allow shark attack alerts to be sent through the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system—the same system used for tornado warnings, amber alerts, and other public emergencies—within 180 days of enactment. Currently, shark attacks are not an authorized category for emergency broadcast alerts.
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What happens next
S. 1003 was signed by the President. It is now law.
Who is behind it
Filed by Katie Britt. Cosponsored by Bill Cassidy, Brian Schatz, Christopher Coons and Deb Fischer.
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