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Recognizing the "Code Adam" child safety program, commending retail businesses and public establishments that have implemented programs to protect children from an abduction or lost scenario, and…

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Recognizing the "Code Adam" child safety program, commending retail businesses and public establishments that have implemented programs to protect children from an abduction or lost scenario, and urging retail businesses and public establishments that have not implemented such programs to consider doing so.

Introduced: May 22, 2003 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jun 2, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
May 22, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 22, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Recognizes the "Code Adam" child safety program. Commends all retail businesses and public establishments that have implemented such programs to protect children from an abduction or lost scenario and urges those that have not implemented such programs to consider doing so.
What's happening now June 2, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 254: Recognizing the "Code Adam" child safety program, commending retail businesses and public establishments that have implemented programs to protect children from an abduction or lost scenario, and urging retail businesses and public establishments that have not implemented such programs to consider doing so.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-254/
MLA
"H. Res. 254: Recognizing the "Code Adam" child safety program, commending retail businesses and public establishments that have implemented programs to protect children from an abduction or lost scenario, and urging retail businesses and public establishments that have not implemented such programs to consider doing so.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-254/.
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H. Res. 254, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-254/.
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[H. Res. 254: Recognizing the "Code Adam" child safety program, commending retail businesses and public establishments that have implemented programs to protect children from an abduction or lost scenario, and urging retail businesses and public establishments that have not implemented such programs to consider doing so.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-254/)
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