H.R. 5201119th CongressHouse Bill

Kari's Law Reporting Act

Passed the House

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to publish a report on the enforcement of Kari’s Law, which requires multiline telephone systems to be preconfigured to allow users to dial 9-1-1 directly from any phone without dialing any additional code or prefix. The report must include (1) a summary of the extent to which multiline telephone system manufacturers and vendors have complied with the law, and any obstacles to their compliance; and (2) related recommendations for improvements to FCC policy or further legislation, if necessary.

Introduced Sep 8, 2025Last action Apr 22, 2026
Introduced in HouseSep 8, 2025
Reported by CommitteeMar 26, 2026
Passed HouseApr 21, 2026
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