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National Green Alert Act of 2021

Introduced: April 22, 2021 Introduced by: Pappas, Chris Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 14, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 14, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in House
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National Green Alert Act of 2021

This bill establishes the Green Alert System Advisory and Support Committee to develop best practices and provide technical assistance to states for the implementation of green alert systems, which would be activated when a veteran with a history of mental health issues goes missing.

What's happening now July 14, 2021

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1342 Identical bill National Green Alert Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · May 6, 2022
Walorski, Jackie
· Jun 14, 2021
 R
Banks, Jim
Indiana · Apr 22, 2021
 R
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Apr 22, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2797: National Green Alert Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2797/
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"H.R. 2797: National Green Alert Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2797/.
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H.R. 2797, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2797/.
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[H.R. 2797: National Green Alert Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2797/)
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