S 772
115th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Child safety and welfare
Congressional oversight
Crimes against children
Emergency communications systems
Indian social and development programs
Law enforcement administration and funding
Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act
Introduced: March 29, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 13, 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-166.
Apr 13, 2018
Signed by President.
Apr 2, 2018
Presented to President.
Mar 23, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 22, 2018
Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 772 by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 22, 2018
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 772 by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 27, 2018
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Feb 26, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 26, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1233)
Feb 26, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1233)
Feb 26, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 772.
Feb 26, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1233-1234)
Feb 26, 2018
Mr. Biggs moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 30, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 30, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 30, 2017
Received in the House.
Nov 29, 2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7498; text: CR S7498)
Nov 29, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7498; text: CR S7498)
Sep 5, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 209.
Sep 5, 2017
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-147.
Jun 13, 2017
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 29, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the PROTECT Act to reauthorize the AMBER Alert grant program for FY2019.
The bill also modifies the program to:
- add, as a new purpose area, the integration of tribal AMBER Alert systems into state AMBER alert systems;
- make Indian tribes eligible for AMBER Alert grants;
- permit the use of grant funds to integrate state or regional AMBER Alert communication plans with an Indian tribe; and
- allow the waiver of the matching funds requirement for grants awarded to Indian tribes.
(Sec. 3) The Department of Justice must submit to Congress a report evaluating the readiness, education, and training needs, technological challenges, and specific obstacles encountered by Indian tribes in the integration of state or regional AMBER Alert communication plans.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 115-166.
Committees of jurisdiction
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