To amend title 28, United States Code, to expand the definition of "other institutions" for purposes of acquisition, preservation, and exchange of identification records and information, and for other purposes.

Summary

This bill expands the scope of entities that are authorized to access criminal identification records (e.g., fingerprints) from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Current law authorizes the FBI to exchange criminal identification and other records with criminal justice agencies and other institutions. The term other institutions includes railroad police departments and campus police departments. This bill includes police departments of private resorts as other institutions that are authorized to access criminal identification records from the FBI.

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Timeline

1. 6 December 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 December 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 December 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 January 2020

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 6 December 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 December 2019

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Sponsors

• John Rose · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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