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S. 4844 · SENATE3d
A bill to drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating the development of PFAS-free turnout gear, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4831 · SENATE3d
A bill to prohibit, or require disclosure of, the surveillance, monitoring, and collection of certain worker data by employers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4823 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to include quantum information science and technology in the areas covered by the Program on China and Transformational Exports.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.Res. 779 · SENATE3d
A resolution recognizing the contributions of Black people to the musical heritage of the United States and the need for greater access to music education for Black students and designating June 2026 as "Black Music Month".
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4825 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on systemically important AI activity, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 4834 · SENATE3d
A bill to limit expenditures for foreign student work authorizations, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 780 · SENATE3d
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2026, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 4832 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to allow the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into self-determination contracts with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations to carry out supplemental nutrition assistance programs.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
S. 4835 · SENATE3d
A bill to enhance the administration of export control licenses under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 4836 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow for blended workforces to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance program under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 4839 · SENATE3d
A bill to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to study how partnerships between financial technology companies and banking organizations can support new banking organization formation and community bank health, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 4841 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to allow for commodities under the emergency food assistance program to be ordered through the Department of Defense Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 4827 · SENATE3d
A bill to reauthorize a program for preventing outages and enhancing the resilience of the electric grid, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S. 4842 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to permanently authorize the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program, to establish regional food systems hubs, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 4843 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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119th Congress · H.R. 5201 · Passed Origin

Kari's Law Reporting Act

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to publish a report on the enforcement of Kari’s Law, which requires multiline telephone systems to be preconfigured to allow users to dial 9-1-1 directly from any phone without dialing any additional code or prefix. The report must include (1) a summary of the extent to which multiline telephone system manufacturers and vendors have complied with the law, and any obstacles to their compliance; and (2) related recommendations for improvements to FCC policy or further legislation, if necessary.

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SubjectsCongressional oversightEmergency communications systemsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsService industriesTelephone and wireless communication
Sponsor
Doris O. Matsui, D-CA-7
11 terms · @DorisMatsui
2206 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0507 · 202-225-7163
Cosponsors (2)
  • Gus M. Bilirakis, R-FL-12Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Sep 8, 2025 · 10 terms · @RepGusBilirakis
  • Nanette D. Barragán, D-CA-44
    Co-sponsored Sep 17, 2025 · 5 terms · @RepBarragan
Committees (2)
  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
    Senate Standing · Activity Apr 22, 2026
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    House Standing · Activity Mar 26, 2026
Actions (18)
  1. Apr 22, 2026 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Apr 21, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Apr 21, 2026 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 5 (Roll no. 127). (text: CR 4/20/2026 H2976)
  4. Apr 21, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 5 (Roll no. 127). (text: CR 4/20/2026 H2976)
  5. Apr 21, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3025)
  6. Apr 20, 2026 · via House floor actions
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  7. Apr 20, 2026 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5201.
  8. Apr 20, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2976; text: CR H2976)
  9. Apr 20, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Allen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. Mar 26, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 495.
  11. Mar 26, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-574.
  12. Mar 26, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-574.
  13. Jan 15, 2026 · via House committee actions
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  14. Jan 15, 2026 · via House committee actions
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  15. Sep 8, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  16. Sep 8, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  17. Sep 8, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  18. Sep 8, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
IntroducedSep 8, 2025
Policy areaScience, Technology, Communications

Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 146 (Monday, September 8, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MATSUI:H.R. 5201.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 3 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution[Page H3893]
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