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Kari's Law Report: Improving Emergency Call Access

This act directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to publish a report on the implementation of Kari's Law of 2017. The report will assess how well multi-line telephone system manufacturers and vendors comply with rules for direct 911 dialing. This ensures citizens can expect faster and easier access to emergency services in critical situations, regardless of their location.
Key points
Requires the FCC to publish a report on compliance with direct 911 dialing rules for multi-line telephone systems.
The report will identify compliance difficulties and suggest improvements, potentially enhancing citizen safety.
May lead to further legislative changes to improve emergency service access in critical situations.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5201
Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
Process start date: 2025-09-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Kari's Law Reporting Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5201.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the FCC to publish a report on compliance with direct 911 dialing rules for multi-line telephone systems.
  • The report will identify compliance difficulties and suggest improvements, potentially enhancing citizen safety.
  • May lead to further legislative changes to improve emergency service access in critical situations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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