HR 1764 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

National Child Identification Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-03-10· Sponsored by Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2021-05-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Child Identification Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state attorneys general to distribute in-home fingerprint and DNA identification kits to parents of children who attend kindergarten or elementary school. The kits may be turned over to law enforcement to assist in locating missing or trafficked children.…

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Cosponsors (16)

12 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]NJ
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]CA
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]MI
Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]VA