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H.R. 1004 (110th)

Family Abduction Prevention Act of 2007

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Introduced

12 February 2007

Last action

1 March 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Family Abduction Prevention Act of 2007 - Directs the Attorney General to make grants to states for projects involving: (1) the extradition of individuals suspected of committing a family abduction; (2) investigation by law enforcement agencies of family abduction cases; (3) training for law enforcement agencies in responding to family abductions and recovering abducted children; (4) outreach and media campaigns to educate parents on the dangers of family abductions; and (5) notifying law enforcement authorities of the name and address of anyone requesting the school records of an abducted child. Requires that not less than 50 percent of the cost of a project for which a grant is made be provided by non-federal sources.

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Timeline

  1. 12 February 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 March 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Source: Committee

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