Kevin and Avonte's Law Reauthorization Act of 2022

Bill: 117-hr-8907
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Introduced: 2022-09-19
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action: action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-09-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Kevin and Avonte's Law Reauthorization Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill reauthorizes the Missing Americans Alert Program through FY2027. The program provides grants for locally based, proactive programs to prevent wandering and locate missing individuals with dementia or developmental disabilities.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8907 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 19, 2022 Ms. Waters (for herself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey , and Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, to reauthorize the Missing Americans Alert Program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Kevin and Avonte's Law Reauthorization Act of 2022 . 2. Reauthorization of the Missing Americans Alert Program Section 240001(d) of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12621(d) ) is amended by striking 2018 through 2022 and inserting 2023 through 2027 .