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S. 3602

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To amend title 18, United States Code, to penalize false communications to cause an emergency response, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 17, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
January 17, 2024
Sponsor
Sen. Rick ScottR
Cosponsors (2)
0D 2R
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Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2024 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.

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