House Bill 1350
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Corey Adams Searchlight Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 25, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1350
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Corey Adams Searchlight Act
This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a national communications network—the Green Alert communications network—to support regional and local search efforts for missing veterans.
The Green Alert communications network must operate in coordination with the AMBER Alert communications network (i.e., the communications network that supports search efforts for abducted children).
February 25, 2019
03/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
02/27/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E222)
02/25/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
02/25/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:32:52 PM