§ 40508. Report to Congress

Type Statute

Publication 2024-08-02

State In force

Department United States Congress

Source OLRC

§ 40508. Report to Congress

(a) In general Not later than 1 year after December 27, 2022, and biennially thereafter, the Attorney General shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a report describing the status of the NCIC database and NamUs databases.

(b) Contents The report required by subsection (a) shall describe, to the extent available, information on the process of information sharing between the NCIC database and NamUs databases.

(Pub. L. 117–327, § 5, Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4457.)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of Billy’s Law, also known as the Help Find the Missing Act, and not as part of Jennifer’s Law which comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Definitions

For definitions of “NCIC database” and “NamUs databases” as used in this section, see section 6 of Pub. L. 117–327, set out as a note under section 40506 of this title.

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