United States · Law · HR
H.R. 2137 (104th)
Megan's Law
Introduced
27 July 1995
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 104-145.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Megan's Law - Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to require (current law authorizes) the designated State law enforcement agency and any authorized local law enforcement agency to release relevant information that is necessary to protect the public concerning a specific person required to register under the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act.
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Documents
14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 18 May 1996
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 18 May 1996
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 8 May 1996
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 8 May 1996
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 May 1996
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 May 1996
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 7 May 1996
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 6 May 1996
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 6 May 1996
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 July 1995
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 July 1995
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 July 1995
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/2137
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2137