H.R. 1764 · 117th Congress
National Child Identification Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Donald Norcross
- Introduced
- 2021-03-10
- Latest action
- 2021-05-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
National Child Identification Act of 2021
This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state attorneys general to distribute in-home fingerprint and DNA identification kits to parents of children who attend kindergarten or elementary school. The kits may be turned over to law enforcement to assist in locating missing or trafficked children.