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AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2018

Introduced: July 12, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Jul 13, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jul 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jul 12, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 12, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6121)
Jul 12, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2018

This bill makes several modifications to the AMBER Alert grant program, including to make all U.S. territories eligible for grants.

Additionally, the bill reauthorizes through FY2022 AMBER Alert grants for notification and communication systems along highways.

What's happening now July 13, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3461 Related bill AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Jul 12, 2018
 R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Jul 12, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6350: AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6350/
MLA
"H.R. 6350: AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6350/.
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H.R. 6350, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6350/.
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