S 4798
116th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime victims
Crimes against children
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Human trafficking
Missing persons
National Child Identification Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
National Child Identification Act of 2019
This bill permits the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to award grants for local law enforcement to distribute in-home fingerprint and DNA identification kits to families. These kits can be turned over to law enforcement to assist in locating missing or trafficked children.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1