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S 4885 117th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Health programs administration and funding Hereditary and development disorders Law enforcement administration and funding Missing persons Neurological disorders

Kevin and Avonte's Law Reauthorization Act of 2022

Introduced: September 19, 2022 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 28, 2022
Held at the desk.
Sep 28, 2022
Received in the House.
Sep 27, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 22, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5031; text: CR S5031)
Sep 22, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5031; text: CR S5031)
Sep 22, 2022
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 19, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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Kevin and Avonte's Law Reauthorization Act of 2022

This bill reauthorizes the Missing Americans Alert Program through FY2027. The program provides grants for locally based, proactive programs to prevent wandering and locate missing individuals with dementia or developmental disabilities.

What's happening now September 28, 2022

Held at the desk.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8907 Identical bill Kevin and Avonte's Law Reauthorization Act of 2022
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Sep 20, 2022
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Sep 19, 2022
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 19, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4885: Kevin and Avonte's Law Reauthorization Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4885/
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"S. 4885: Kevin and Avonte's Law Reauthorization Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4885/.
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S. 4885, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4885/.
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