H.R. 96 · 109th Congress

Tory Jo's Loophole AMBER Response Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Sam Graves
Introduced
2005-01-04
Latest action
2005-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Tory Jo's Loophole AMBER Response Act - Amends the PROTECT Act to: (1) require the minimum standards for the issuance and dissemination of alerts through the AMBER Alert communications network to allow local law enforcement officials to issue and provide for the dissemination of an alert to facilitate the recovery of an abducted newborn; and (2) define "child" to mean an individual under age 18 or a newborn.