Bill117th CongressFiled Sep 29, 2022Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 5029
Help Find the Missing Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 29, 2022)
Billy's Law or the Help Find the Missing Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) and requires certain data sharing between databases of the National Crime Information Center and NamUs. It also provides for grants to state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies to support reporting to these systems.
What just happenedSep 29, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
4 cosponsors1 D3 R
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- Introduced in SenateSep 29, 2022
- Sep 29, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate