,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ciac  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #g1 #bjbc,mr4   
,ku/(f 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,/efanik1 ,mr4  
,ru!r=d1 ,mr4 ,/aub]1 & ,mr4 ,cuell>7   
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 to p5alize false communications to     
cause an em]g5cy response1 & = o!r      
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,pres]v+ ,safe ,communities
 by ,end+ ,swatt+ ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4    
,false communications to cause an       
em]g5cy response ,section #ajch ( title 
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a71 to read z    
foll[s3  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,:oev] engages 9 
any conduct ) int5t to convey false or  
mislead+ in=mation--  7,a7 "u           
circum/ances :]e su* in=mation may      
reasonably be believ$ & :]e su*         
in=mation indicates t an activity has   
tak51 is tak+1 or w take place t w\ld   
con/itute a violation ( *apt] #b1 #aj1  

#aa;,b1 #ci1 #dj1 #dd1 #aaa1 or #aac;,b 
( ?is title1 section #bcf ( ! ,atomic   
,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#bbhd71 or section #dfejb1 ! second     
s5t5ce ( section #dfejd1 section        
#dfeje7;b77#c7 or 7c71 section #dfejf if
 homicide or attempt$ homicide is       
involv$1 or section #fjabc7;b7 ( title  
#di2 or  7,b7 us+ ! mail or any facility
 or means ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1  
"u circum/ances :]e su* in=mation may   
reasonably be expect$ to cause an       
em]g5cy response & ! in=mation indicates
 t conduct has tak51 is tak+1 or w take 
place t con/itutes a crime "u ,/ate or  
,f$]al law or endang]s public heal? or  
safety or ! heal? or safety ( any p]son1
  %all be f9$ "u ?is title or imprison$ 
n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4 ,if s]i\s      
bodily injury results1 ! def5dant %all  
be f9$ "u ?is title or imprison$ n m ?an
 #bj ye>s1 or bo?1 & if dea? results1 ! 
def5dant %all be f9$ "u ?is title or    
imprison$ = any numb] ( ye>s up to life1
 or bo?4  2  7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 to  

read z foll[s3  7b7 ,civil action ,:oev]
 engages 9 any conduct ) int5t to convey
 false or mislead+ in=mation--  7#a7 "u 
circum/ances :]e su* in=mation may      
reasonably be believ$ & :]e su*         
in=mation indicates t an activity has   
tak51 is tak+1 or w take place t w\ld   
con/itute a violation ( *apt] #b1 #aj1  
#aa;,b1 #ci1 #dj1 #dd1 #aaa1 or #aac;,b 
( ?is title1 section #bcf ( ! ,atomic   
,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#bbhd71 or section #dfejb1 ! second     
s5t5ce ( section #dfejd1 section #dfeje 
7b77#c7 or 7c71 section #dfejf if       
homicide or attempt$ homicide is        
involv$1 or section #fjabc7;b7 ( title  
#di2 or  7#b7 us+ ! mail or any facility
 or means ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1  
"u circum/ances :]e su* in=mation may   
reasonably be expect$ to cause an       
em]g5cy response & ! in=mation indicates
 t conduct has tak51 is tak+1 or w take 
place t con/itutes a crime "u ,/ate or  
,f$]al law or endang]s public heal? or  
safety or ! heal? or safety ( any p]son1

  is liable 9 a civil action to any p>ty
 incurr+ exp5ses incid5t to any em]g5cy 
or inve/igative response to t conduct1 =
 ^? exp5ses4  2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  7e7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is       
section1 ! t]m em]g5cy response means   
any deploym5t ( p]sonnel or equipm5t1   
ord] or advice to evacuate1 or issuance 
( a w>n+ to ! public or a ?reat5$ p]son1
 organization1 or e/abli%m5t1 by an     
ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a ,/ate *>g$ 
) public safety functions1 includ+ any  
ag5cy *>g$ ) detect+1 prev5t+1 or       
inve/igat+ crimes or ) fire or rescue   
functions1 or by a private n-=-pr(it    
organization t provides fire or rescue  
functions4  4