United States of America: Wireless Emergency Alerts, the Emergency Alert System, and Modernization of the Nation's Alerting Systems
Progress
Current status
in consultation
31 Aug 2026 processing consultation
31 Jul 2026 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Federal Communications Commission closes consultation on Wireless Emergency Alerts, the Emergency Alert System, and Modernization of the Nation's Alerting Systems
On 31 August 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) closes its consultation on the proposed rule on Wireless Emergency Alerts, the Emergency Alert System, and Modernization of the Nation's Alerting Systems, with reply comments due by 29 S…
Event type
order
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Federal Communications Commission opened consultation on Wireless Emergency Alerts, the Emergency Alert System, and Modernization of the Nation's Alerting Systems
On 31 July 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opened a consultation on the proposed rule on Wireless Emergency Alerts, the Emergency Alert System, and Modernization of the Nation's Alerting Systems until 31 August 2026. The draft poli…
Event type
order
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body