# 119-s-3449: NOTICE Act

119-s-3449, NOTICE Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-3449
- Congress: 119
- Title: NOTICE Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-11
- Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Requires mandatory congressional notification and ongoing written updates when the President federalizes National Guard units for domestic operations.** It forces the executive to provide a detailed, good-faith justification and specifics on scope, training, command, and timing for any Title 10 domestic deployment. - Congress and oversight staff: Receive a written notice at least 24 hours before Guard units are called into Federal service that explains the legal basis, territory affected, and planned duration. - For deployments that last more than 48 hours the President must send a written continuation notice and then update Congress every 72 hours about any changes to the facts or scope. - State officials, Guard members, and local communities: Get clearer information about whether a Governor was unable or refused to secure public order, the units' training and rules for interacting with civilians, and the chain of command.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Congressional notice before National Guard federalization: benefit, low. If enacted, the President would notify Congress in writing at least 24 hours before federalizing a State National Guard unit. The notice would give a good-faith justification. It would say if the reason is an invasion, rebellion, or a failure to enforce federal law. It must name places, dates, invo…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-2295: Child Care for Working Families Act

## Sources
- [119-s-3449 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3449)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-2295: Child Care for Working Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2295)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3449 (as of 2026-04-21).