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House bill · H.R. 6481 (119th Congress)

Federal Building Threat Notification Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Mar 25, 2026

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Mar 24, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2649-2650)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2649-2650)

  4. Mar 24, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2649-2650)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2649-2650)

  5. Mar 24, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2649-2650)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2649-2650)

Show full history (26 earlier events)
  1. 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

  2. Mar 24, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Mar 24, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. Mar 24, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. 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

  6. Mar 16, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.

  7. Mar 16, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.

  8. Mar 16, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.

  9. Mar 16, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.

  10. Mar 16, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.

  11. Mar 16, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.

  12. Dec 18, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. Dec 18, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  14. Dec 18, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  15. Dec 18, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  16. Dec 18, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  17. Dec 18, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  18. Dec 18, 2025

    In committee

    Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged

  19. Dec 18, 2025

    In committee

    Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged

  20. Dec 18, 2025

    In committee

    Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged

  21. Dec 5, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

  22. Dec 5, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

  23. Dec 5, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

  24. Dec 4, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  25. Dec 4, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  26. Dec 4, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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