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Mystic Alerts Act

4/25/2026, 2:26 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7022

The Mystic Alerts Act, introduced in the 119th Congress, specifically as H.R. 7022 on January 12, 2026, aims to establish a system for issuing mystical event alerts. The bill involves provisions for creating protocols and notifications related to mystical phenomena, potentially impacting emergency response and public awareness. The bill's text emphasizes the importance of timely information dissemination and preparedness for unpredictable events of a mystical nature. For further details and the full text of the bill, refer to the official PDF version available at: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7022/BILLS-119hr7022ih.pdf.

Congressional Summary of HR 7022

Mystic Alerts Act

This bill provides for wireless emergency alerts to be transmitted to mobile devices via satellite. (Currently, wireless emergency alerts are sent via terrestrial mobile networks to individual devices in geographically targeted areas. Commercial mobile service providers are not required to participate; only devices connected to a participating service provider’s network receive alerts.)

Under the bill, commercial mobile service providers that participate in the wireless emergency alerts system must give notice to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) indicating whether they will transmit such alerts via satellite (in addition to sending alerts via terrestrial networks).

The FCC must establish technical standards and other regulations to enable satellite emergency alerts. Providers that opt to transmit emergency alerts via satellite must comply with such regulations.

If a provider elects not to transmit satellite alerts, the provider must give notice of that election to new and existing subscribers. Separately, mobile service subscribers may opt out of receiving satellite alerts.

Current Status of Bill HR 7022

Bill HR 7022 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since April 21, 2026. Bill HR 7022 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 12, 2026.  Bill HR 7022's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of April 21, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7022

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7022

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7022

To provide for the transmission of emergency alerts by satellite, and for other purposes.
To provide for the transmission of emergency alerts by satellite, and for other purposes.

Comments

Israel McConnell profile image

Israel McConnell

795

1 month ago

This bill is great, it will help keep us safe and informed. I'm all for it, can't wait to see how it works out. #USA #politics #HR7022

Reyna Barbee profile image

Reyna Barbee

748

4 months ago

Can't believe this HR Bill 7022 Mystic Alerts Act is gonna mess with my privacy rights. Gotta stay informed on this one!

Stevie Rodriguez profile image

Stevie Rodriguez

940

1 month ago

I heard about this new bill, but not sure how it will impact us. What's next?

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