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AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019

Introduced: April 14, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Oct 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Oct 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Oct 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Oct 4, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Oct 4, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1251)
Oct 4, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019

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 FY2023 AMBER Alert grants for notification and communication systems along highways.

What's happening now October 28, 2019

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 732 Identical bill AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Apr 14, 2020
 R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Oct 4, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4614: AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4614/
MLA
"H.R. 4614: AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4614/.
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H.R. 4614, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4614/.
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[H.R. 4614: AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4614/)
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