AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019
Latest action · Oct 28, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.
- IntroducedOct 4, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019
This bill makes several modifications to the AMBER Alert grant program, including to make all U.S. territories eligible for grants.
Additionally, the bill reauthorizes through FY2023 AMBER Alert grants for notification and communication systems along highways.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 4, 2019 to Apr 14, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Original | Oct 4, 2019 |
| D-GU | Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Apr 14, 2020 | |
| D-VI | Stacey E. Plaskett | Apr 14, 2020 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 28, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Oct 7, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- Oct 7, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
- Oct 7, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Oct 4, 2019Introduced in House
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 732 | AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019 | Identical bill | Nov 17, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
- Child safety and welfare
- Congressional oversight
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Crimes against children
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Emergency communications systems
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Missing persons
- Right of privacy
- Transportation safety and security
- U.S. territories and protectorates
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2019Introduced in House
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