S. 133 · 109th Congress

Tory Jo's AMBER Response Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jim Talent
Introduced
2005-01-24
Latest action
2005-01-24 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Tory Jo's 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.