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.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2003
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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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.
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- H.Res. 542 (108th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Homeland Security should designate Haiti under section 244 of…
- H.R. 4414 (108th) SHIELD Privacy Act
- H.R. 2137 (108th) Immigrant Children Protection Act of 2003
- H.R. 1361 (108th) To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the national significance of the Miami Circle…
Sponsor’s state and district
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.