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Family Abduction Prevention Act of 2004

Introduced: March 11, 2004 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Apr 2, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Mar 11, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Mar 11, 2004

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Family Abduction Prevention Act of 2004 - Directs the Attorney General to make grants to States for projects involving: (1) the extradition of individuals suspected of committing a family abduction back to the State from which the child was taken; (2)investigation by law enforcement agencies of family abduction cases; (3) training for law enforcement agencies in responding to family abductions and recovering abducted children; (4) outreach and media campaigns to educate parents on the dangers of family abductions; and (5) notifying law enforcement authorities of the name and address of anyone requesting the school records of an abducted child. Requires that not less than 50 percent of the cost of a project for which a grant is made be provided by non-Federal sources.

What's happening now April 2, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Committees of jurisdiction 2