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H.R. 6481: Federal Building Threat Notification Act

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Introduced2025-12-04
SponsorRep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]
Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics
Cosponsors1
Latest action2026-03-25 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Last updated2026-07-13

Summary

Official summary (Reported to House, 2026-03-16):

Federal Building Threat Notification Act

This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Federal Protective Service (FPS) to develop and disseminate emergency communication guidance for building facility security committees to use in life safety events that threaten federal buildings owned and operated by GSA under the protection of FPS. (Life safety events are events to which first responders deploy.) 

The guidance must include best practices and protocols relating to (1) procedures to inform building tenants of threats to the building or its occupants, and (2) instructions for safety practices in response to threats or heightened risk to the building or its occupants.

Cosponsors (1)

NameParty / state
Scott Perry R PA 2025-12-05

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 6481 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 6481?

H.R. 6481 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Federal Building Threat Notification Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 6481 are available on congress.gov.

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