OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
H.R. 286 · 119TH CONGRESS
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CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2025
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 (commonly referred to as swatting).
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