Chairman Guthrie Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · March 25, 2026

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Chair opened the markup announcing two bills under consideration that would strengthen public-safety communications infrastructure and alert systems, signaling the meeting's primary focus.

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The chair of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce opened a markup to consider two public-safety communications bills: a reauthorization of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) to clarify authorities and preserve board and responder input, and the Mystic Alert Act to enable satellite emergency alerts where cell service is limited. The chair emphasized bipartisan work with sponsors and thanked Ranking Member Pallone and staff.

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