Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2021
Summary
Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2021 This bill makes it a crime to intentionally convey false or misleading information in circumstances where the information may reasonably be expected to cause an emergency response and the information indicates the occurrence of criminal conduct or a threat to health or safety.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 19, 2021
Last action Nov 1, 2022
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
Jul 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Jul 19, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Kustoff
RRepublican
Co
Henry Cuellar
DDemocratic
Co
John H. Rutherford
RRepublican
Co
Pete Stauber
RRepublican
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