US HB3147 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 29 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act of 2017 This bill amends the PROTECT Act to reauthorize the AMBER Alert grant program for FY2018. The bill also modifies the program to: make Indian tribes eligible for AMBER Alert grants, permit the use of grant funds to integrate state or regional AMBER Alert communication plans with an Indian tribe, and allow the waiver of the matching funds requirement for grants awarded to Indian tribes.

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Title

AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2017-06-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-06-29HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB772 (Same As) 2018-04-13 - Became Public Law No: 115-166. (TXT | PDF)
HB2666 (Same As) 2017-11-29 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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