Senate bill · S. 4691 (119th Congress)
Disaster Communications Coordination and Preparedness Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Tim Sheehy (U.S. Senator for Montana, Republican)
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Summary
This bill seeks to improve awareness and coordination of federal communications resources during disasters and emergencies, including through definitions related to the FCC's disaster information reporting system and response requirements.
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Where it stands
Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · U.S. Senate
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Cosponsors
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Full history
- Jul 22, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Jul 22, 2026
In committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
U.S. Senate
- Jul 22, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Jul 22, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Jun 4, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
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- Jun 4, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jun 4, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jun 4, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Read the record
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