United States · Bill · S
S. 4968 (117th)
Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022
Introduced
27 September 2022
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022 This bill requires a designated officer of the Department of Justice to act as the national coordinator of an Active Shooter Alert Communications Network regarding an emergency involving an active shooter. The bill sets forth duties of the coordinator, including to work with state, tribal, and local governments to encourage coordination of various elements of the network. The coordinator must also encourage federal, state, local, and tribal government agencies to establish procedures for responding to active shooters. Finally, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on state and local responses to active shooters and situations requiring the issuance of a public alert or warning.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 September 2022
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 September 2022
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 September 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4968
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4968