118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 3913: Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2023
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Henry Cuellar D-TXOriginal
- John Rutherford R-FLOriginal
- Elise Stefanik R-NYOriginal
- Pete Stauber R-MNOriginal
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
- Brandon Williams R-NY
- John James R-MI
Who scored on this bill
- 1David Kustoff SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by David Kustoff.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


