HR 1808 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Improving Support for Missing and Exploited Children Act of 2017
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2017-05-24)
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Improving Support for Missing and Exploited Children Act of 2017 This bill amends the Missing Children's Assistance Act: to revise the definition of "missing child" to mean an individual under 18 years of age whose whereabouts are unknown to the individual's parent (currently, legal custodian); to specify that a parent includes a legal guardian or an individual who functions as a parent (e.g., a grandparent); to revise the functions and duties of the National Center on Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC); and to require the NCMEC to make publicly available the annual report on missing children and the incidence of attempted child abductions.…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1808, Improving Support for Missing and Exploited Children Act of 2017
Apr 20, 2017As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on April 4, 2017
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Cosponsors (19)
11 Democrats8 Republicans