TRACE Act
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Tracking and Reporting Absent Community-Members Everywhere Act or the TRACE Act
This bill requires the National Institute of Justice to include additional data categories in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), including information about persons who go missing on federal land. It also requires the Departments of Agriculture, Interior, and Defense to report existing missing persons cases on their federal land to NamUs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8860: TRACE Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8860/
"H.R. 8860: TRACE Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8860/.
H.R. 8860, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8860/.
[H.R. 8860: TRACE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8860/)