Federal Building Threat Notification Act
- Last Action
- 3/25/2026
Actions
- 2026-03-25Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 2026-03-24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2026-03-24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2649)
- 2026-03-24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- 2026-03-24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6481.
- 2026-03-24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2649-2650)
- 2026-03-24Mr. Taylor moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2026-03-16Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.
- 2026-03-16Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.
- 2026-03-16Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.
- 2025-12-18Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 2025-12-18Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2025-12-18Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
- 2025-12-05Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- 2025-12-04Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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CRS Summary
As of 2026-03-16 (07)
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)
- Scott Perry (R-PA)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Emergency communications systems
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
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