Support legislation to strengthen emergency alert systems and require FCC standards for satellite-connected public safety alerts.

Earl L. "Buddy" Carter · Georgia · Republican

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Occurrences

spoke in support of the Mystic Alerts Act, a bipartisan bill to modernize America's emergency alert systems and strengthen public safety communications, especially for rural communities. This bill will strengthen the emergency alerting framework by directing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish standards and requirements that allow alerts to be delivered via satellite connectiv...

Carter supported a bill to modernize emergency alerts and have the FCC set standards for satellite-based alert delivery.

Latest News : U.S. Representative Buddy Carter
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Evidence

Buddy Carter's House website lists him on the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

This is jurisdictionally relevant to emergency alert and FCC standards legislation, but it is not direct evidence that he advanced the specific promise.

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Committees : U.S. Representative Buddy Carter
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The FCC said in July 2025 that it would re-examine national alert and warning systems from the ground up, including whether EAS and WEA need fundamental changes.

The broader alerting policy was still under active review, which points to an unresolved policy area rather than a completed legislative deliverable from Carter.

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FCC Releases Details of Its Plans to Review Emergency Alert System
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Assessments

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The evidence shows Buddy Carter has relevant committee jurisdiction over communications and technology, but it does not show that he sponsored, materially advanced, or secured passage of legislation to strengthen emergency alert systems or require FCC standards for satellite-connected public safety alerts. The broader alerting policy also remained under review in 2025, so this claim cannot be credited as delivered on the current record.

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