National Child Identification Act of 2019
Latest action · Aug 6, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 6, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Child Identification Act of 2019
This bill permits the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to award grants for local law enforcement to distribute in-home fingerprint and DNA identification kits to families. These kits can be turned over to law enforcement to assist in locating missing or trafficked children.
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 6, 2019 to Dec 15, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Aug 6, 2019 |
| R-FL | Brian J. Mast | Sep 26, 2019 | |
| R-NY | John Katko | Sep 26, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Oct 22, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| R-OH | Troy Balderson | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| R-TN | John W. Rose | Feb 6, 2020 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Feb 12, 2020 | |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | May 22, 2020 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Sep 15, 2020 | |
| R-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Sep 16, 2020 | |
| R-IL | Mike Bost | Sep 16, 2020 | |
| D-TX | Vicente Gonzalez | Sep 23, 2020 | |
| D-GU | Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Sep 29, 2020 | |
| R-WV | Carol D. Miller | Dec 15, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 6, 2019Introduced in House
- Aug 6, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 4798 | National Child Identification Act of 2019 | Identical bill | Oct 5, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 6, 2019Introduced in House
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