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S. 1355 (97th)

Missing Children Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 June 1981

Last action

11 June 1981 · Introduced

Status

Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

10 August 2026

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Summary

Missing Children Act - Directs the Attorney General to collect and preserve information which would assist in: (1) the identification of any deceased individual who has not been identified within 30 days of his or her death; and (2) the location of any missing child who is under the age of 17, does not have a history of running away, and has been missing for at least 48 hours.

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Timeline

  1. 11 June 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 June 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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