Politisphere

S. 1003: Lulu’s Law

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-03-12
SponsorSen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]
Policy areaScience, Technology, Communications
Cosponsors9
Latest action2026-06-26 — Became Public Law No: 119-100.
Last updated2026-07-30

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-03-12):

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.)

Cosponsors (9)

NameParty / state
Brian Schatz D HI (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12
Raphael G. Warnock D GA (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12
Deb Fischer R NE (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12
Pete Ricketts R NE (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12
Shelley Moore Capito R WV (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12
Tim Kaine D VA (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12
Tommy Tuberville R AL (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12
Bill Cassidy R LA (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12
Christopher A. Coons D DE 2025-03-24

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 1003 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 1003?

S. 1003 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Lulu’s Law.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 1003 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).