The record

LegislationLegislation· Aug 2026
S 2542 Passed Senate — in House

Sponsored by Gary C. Peters (D)

Federal Building Threat Notification Act

Requires the Federal Protective Service to create emergency alert guidance for federal building tenants.

Tradeoff

Mandates new threat-notification protocols for federal buildings with no new funding .

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the Senate by on August 7, 2026 — now in the House.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (Jul 30, 2025)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs(Jul 30, 2025)

  3. Senate

    The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(Aug 6, 2026)

  4. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Aug 7, 2026)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(Aug 10, 2026)