House bill · H.R. 6481 (119th Congress)
Federal Building Threat Notification Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Greg Stanton (U.S. Representative, AZ-4, Democratic)
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Summary
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.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Mar 25, 2026
In committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
U.S. House
- Mar 25, 2026
Sent to the executive
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
U.S. Senate
- Mar 24, 2026
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2649-2650)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2649-2650)
- Mar 24, 2026
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2649-2650)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2649-2650)
- Mar 24, 2026
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2649-2650)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2649-2650)
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- Mar 24, 2026
Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 6481.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6481.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Mar 24, 2026
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 24, 2026
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 24, 2026
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 24, 2026
Passed a chamber
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Mar 16, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.
- Mar 16, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.
- Mar 16, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.
- Mar 16, 2026
Reported out of committee
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.
- Mar 16, 2026
Reported out of committee
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.
- Mar 16, 2026
Reported out of committee
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.
- Dec 18, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Dec 18, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Dec 18, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Dec 18, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Dec 18, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Dec 18, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Dec 18, 2025
In committee
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
- Dec 18, 2025
In committee
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
- Dec 18, 2025
In committee
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
- Dec 5, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Dec 5, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Dec 5, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Dec 4, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Dec 4, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Dec 4, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
U.S. House of Representatives
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