Topic
Missing persons
177
bills on this subject
Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 32. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 119th
18
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–18,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6503 | Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2008 | Received in the Senate. | September 22, 2008 |
| HR 6408 | Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | June 27, 2008 |
| HR 6064 | To encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States, to authorize grants for the assistance of organizations to find missing adults, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | October 2, 2008 |
| HR 5981 | DNA Expansion and Improvement Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | June 3, 2008 |
| HR 5898 | Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | July 15, 2008 |
| HR 5507 | Fully-Funded United States Military Redeployment and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2008 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | February 27, 2008 |
| HR 5057 | Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-360. | October 8, 2008 |
| HR 2830 | To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes. | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721. | April 28, 2008 |
| HR 502 | Prosperous and Secure Neighbor Alliance Act of 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | January 17, 2007 |
| HR 423 | Kristen's Act Reauthorization of 2007 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | July 15, 2008 |
| HR 271 | Audrey Nerenberg Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | May 9, 2007 |
| HRES 340 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives of the importance of providing a voice for the many victims (and families of victims) involved in missing persons cases and unidentified human remains cases. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 24, 2007 |
| HRES 303 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day ought to be established to bring awareness to the issue of missing persons. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 24, 2007 |
| S 3579 | National Silver Alert Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 25, 2008 |
| S 3204 | Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | June 26, 2008 |
| SCONRES 106 | A concurrent resolution commending the Government of Switzerland for ongoing assistance in the case of Robert Levinson, urging the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to intensify cooperation with the Government of Switzerland and the Federal Bureau of Investigation on the case of Robert Levinson, and expressing sympathy to the family of Robert Levinson. | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10756) | November 20, 2008 |
| SRES 178 | A resolution expressing the sympathy of the Senate to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala, and encouraging the United States to work with Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes. | Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 3/11/2008 S1890-1891) | March 10, 2008 |
| SRES 112 | A resolution designating April 6, 2007, as "National Missing Persons Day". | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4621-4622; text as passed Senate: CR S4622) | April 17, 2007 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.