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H.R. 6505 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Next Generation 9–1–1 Act

H.R. 6505 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Dec 9, 2025, sponsored by Richard Hudson with 8 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Dec 9, 2025
Co-sponsors
8
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications

What it does

Next Generation 9–1–1 Act This bill establishes a grant program to support implementation of next generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) systems by state, territorial, and tribal governments and requires other related activities. NG9-1-1 means a secure, interoperable, Internet Protocol-based (IP-based) system for receiving 9-1-1 requests for emergency assistance.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Richard Hudson (R-NC). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 9, 2025
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. (Jan 15, 2026)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 6505 (119th Congress): Next Generation 9–1–1 Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-6505/next-generation-9-1-1-act (accessed 2026-10-15).