HCONRES 301 · 98th Congress · Families

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that States should establish clearinghouses to provide information on missing children.

Introduced 1984-05-08· Sponsored by Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12]· House

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.(1984-06-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that each State should establish a clearinghouse, to work in conjunction with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, to provide information on missing children within the State. Declares that each clearinghouse should: (1) provide a centralized file for statewide exchange of information; (2) cooperate with State law enforcement agencies; (3) work as a liaison between public and private organizations; (4) provide a toll-free in- State telephone line to allow persons to report missing children; (5) provide a directory of State resources; (6) publish monthly bulletins; (7) distribute emergency flyers; and (8) train individuals in the operation of the clearinghouse.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans