[EAS] new legislative activity on EAS/WEA

[Ed Czarnecki]

This week, two bills were introduced in Congress Hawaiian representatives:

 

Senate:

By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Mr. Thune):
<https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/3238> S. 3238. A
bill to improve oversight by the Federal Communications Commission of the
wireless and broadcast emergency alert systems; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
 

House:

By Ms. GABBARD (for herself and Ms. Hanabusa):
<https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6427> H.R. 6427. A
bill to improve oversight by the Federal Communications Commission of the
wireless and broadcast emergency alert systems; to the Committee on Energy
and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker,
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the
jurisdiction of the    committee concerned.
 

The text of the Gabbard bill (HR 6427) has not been posted yet.  

 

 

 

 

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Ed Czarnecki

Senior Director - Strategy and Government Affairs.

585-765-2254 ext 122 | fax 585-765-9330
Reston VA | Lyndonville NY
 <http://www.digitalalertsystems.com/> www.digitalalertsystems.com 

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