House Plans Votes on U.S. International 5G Leadership, Active Shooter Alert Bills
The House planned votes as soon as Tuesday night under suspension of the rules on two communications-oriented bills: the Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G Act (HR-1934) and Active Shooter Alert Act (HR-6538). HR-1934, first filed during the last Congress…
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(see 2001030049), would direct the secretary of state to assist in enhancing U.S. leadership at international standards-setting bodies that handle 5G and other telecom issues. HR-6538 would direct DOJ to create a national active shooter alert system. The measure directs DOJ to coordinate with the FCC, Transportation Department and FEMA to use the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System to issue active shooter alerts.