U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

SSL

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

FCC Proposes New Emergency Alert Code for Missing & Endangered Adults

  • Full Title:
    In the Matter of Wireless Emergency Alerts; Amendments to Part 11 of the Commission's Rules Regarding the Emergency Alert System; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
  • Document Type:
    Statement
  • Bureau(s):
    Commissioner
    Office of Chairwoman Rosenworcel
    Bureau(s):
    Consumer and Governmental Affairs
  • Description
    Proposes to adopt a new Emergency Alert System event code option to deliver critical messages to the public over television and radio about missing and endangered adults.
  • DA/FCC #:
    FCC-24-30
Related Document(s) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - FCC Proposes New Emergency Alert Code for Missing & Endangered Adults

Files

  • Rosenworcel Statement: docx pdf txt

Document Dates

  • Released On:
  • Issued On: