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House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and implement the READICall emergency alert system.

H.R. 2250Introduced May 22, 2003Policy area: Emergency Management
Sponsor: Rep. Kendrick Meek D-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 2, 2003 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

22 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 19 Democrats

3 of 22 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Corrine Brown (D-FL), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Major Owens (D-NY), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Jim Turner (D-TX), Zach Wamp (R-TN).

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kendrick Meek.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-17 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.