H.R. 5238 · 108th Congress

To direct the Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a pilot study under which the Secretary may issue public warnings regarding threats to homeland security using an AMBER Alert system.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2004-10-06
Latest action
2004-11-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Requires the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security, using funds available for improving the national system to notify the public in the event of a terrorist attack, to conduct a pilot study under which the Secretary may issue public warnings regarding homeland security threats using an AMBER Alert system.