Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
National Child Identification Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state attorneys general to distribute in-home fingerprint and DNA identification kits to parents of children who attend kindergarten or elementary school. The kits may be turned over to law enforcement to assist in locating missing or trafficked children.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Child safety and welfareCrimes against childrenCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsElementary and secondary educationGeneticsHuman traffickingLaw enforcement administration and fundingMissing persons
National Child Identification Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-1764| House
| Updated: 5/18/2021
National Child Identification Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state attorneys general to distribute in-home fingerprint and DNA identification kits to parents of children who attend kindergarten or elementary school. The kits may be turned over to law enforcement to assist in locating missing or trafficked children.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Child safety and welfareCrimes against childrenCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsElementary and secondary educationGeneticsHuman traffickingLaw enforcement administration and fundingMissing persons