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Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2025

What this bill does

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This bill makes it a crime to deliberately give false or misleading information that could be expected to trigger an emergency response, such as falsely reporting criminal activity or a threat to someone's health or safety. This type of behavior is commonly known as "swatting."

Introduced

January 9, 2025

Policy Area

Crime and Law Enforcement

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