Kelsey Smith Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3825 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3825 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require providers of a covered service to provide location information concerning the telecommunications device of a user of such service to an investigative or law enforcement officer or an employee or other agent of a public safety answering point in an emergency situation involving risk of death or serious physical harm or in order to respond to the user's call for emergency services. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 6, 2025 Mr. Schmidt (for himself, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mr. Estes, and Mr. Mann) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require providers of a covered service to provide location information concerning the telecommunications device of a user of such service to an investigative or law enforcement officer or an employee or other agent of a public safety answering point in an emergency situation involving risk of death or serious physical harm or in order to respond to the user's call for emergency services. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Kelsey Smith Act''. SEC. 2. REQUIRED EMERGENCY DISCLOSURE OF LOCATION INFORMATION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OR PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINT. Section 222 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 222) is amended-- (1) in subsec