United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1915 (106th)
Jennifer's Law
Introduced
25 May 1999
Last action
8 June 1999 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Jennifer's Law - Authorizes the Attorney General to provide grant awards to enable States to improve the reporting of unidentified and missing persons. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
25 May 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3535)
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 June 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
7 June 1999
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 June 1999
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 4 (Roll no. 169).
Source: Floor
7 June 1999
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 4 (Roll no. 169).
Source: Floor
7 June 1999
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3737-3739, H3741-3742)
Source: Floor
7 June 1999
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
7 June 1999
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1915.
Source: Floor
7 June 1999
Floor
Mr. Lazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
8 June 1999
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 8 June 1999 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 7 June 1999 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 25 May 1999 · Download file
Documents
7 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 June 1999
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 June 1999
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 June 1999
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 May 1999
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 May 1999
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1915
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1915
- us · 106-hr-1915 · source updated 10 August 2026