119th Congress > House > Vote 487

Date: April 21, 2026

Result: 405-5 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 127

Sponsor: MATSUI, Doris (D-CA)

Bill number: HR5201

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: Kari’s Law Reporting Act

Bill summary:

Kari's Law Reporting Act

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.



Bill titles: To direct the Federal Communications Commission to publish a report on implementation of the Kari’s Law Act of 2017, and for other purposes.; To direct the Federal Communications Commission to publish a report on implementation of the Kari's Law Act of 2017, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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