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H. Rept. 119-616 1 (2026-04-15)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                           REPORT
                        2d Session   J  HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES            119-616







                                           MYSTIC ALERTS ACT




                      APRIL 15, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                         the Union and ordered to be printed




                        Mr.  GUTHRIE,  from the Committee   on Energy   and Commerce,
                                           submitted   the following



                                               REPORT


                                             [To accompany H.R. 7022]

                       The  Committee   on Energy  and  Commerce,   to whom   was referred
                     the bill (H.R. 7022)  to provide for the  transmission  of emergency
                     alerts by satellite, and for other  purposes, having  considered  the
                     same,  reports  favorably  thereon   with  an  amendment and      rec-
                     ommends   that the bill as amended  do pass.

                                                   CONTENTS

                                                                                        Page
                     Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................  3
                     Background and Need for Legislation  ....................................................................  3
                     C om m ittee  A ction  ................................................................................................... .  4
                     C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  4
                     Oversight Findings and  Recommendations     ...........................................................  6
                     New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............     6
                     Congressional Budget Office  Estimate   ...................................................................  6
                     Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  6
                     Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................             6
                     Duplication of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  6
                     Related Committee and Subcommittee Hearings .................................................  6
                     Com m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  7
                     Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ..............           7
                     Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  7
                     Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  7
                     Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  7
                     Minority, Additional, or Dissenting  Views  ............................................................  8

                       The  amendment is   as follows:
                       Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:

                     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                       This Act may be cited as the Mystic Alerts Act.
                     SEC. 2. TRANSMISSION OF EMERGENCY ALERTS BY SATELLITE.
                       (a) SERVICE PROVIDER ELECTION.-
                       69-006