H.R. 6096: READI Act
CBO Score
$2 million
Documentation
Date of Report
Thu September 24th, 2020
CBO Report Details
Legislation Details
116th Congress
To improve oversight by the Federal Communications Commission of the wireless and broadcast emergency alert systems.
Sponsor: Rep. Jerry McNerney — D — CA
Modifies how citizens receive emergency alerts through wireless and broadcast emergency alert systems. Specifically, the bill includes emergency alerts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a type of alert that mobile subscribers may not block from their devices. (Currently, only alerts from the President may not be blocked.) The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) must adopt regulations ...
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