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Congress Moves to Modernize Emergency 911 Systems in National Parks

January 13 – February 4, 2026

Lawmakers are pushing the Interior Department to overhaul emergency communication infrastructure across the national park system. New bills require a comprehensive assessment and a two-year implementation plan for Next Generation 911 technology to improve visitor safety.

Policies— 2 policys

Congress directs Interior to assess and plan Next Generation 911 upgrades for national park emergency centers

S. 290

Congress Moves to Upgrade National Park Emergency Call Centers to Next-Gen 9-1-1 Systems

H.R. 7031

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