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- H.R.5075
H.R.5075: Ashanti Alert Act of 2018
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 20, 2018
- Latest Major Action Dec. 31, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed Amendment Senate - Dec. 6, 2018
- Referred in Senate - Sept. 26, 2018
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 25, 2018
- Introduced in House - Feb. 20, 2018
Bill Summary
Ashanti Alert Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish a national communications network—the Ashanti Alert communications network—to support regional and local search efforts for missing adults. The Ashanti Alert communications network must operate in coordination with the AMBER Alert communications network (i.e., the communications network that supports search efforts for abducted children).
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 21, 2018 |
Presented to President.
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| Dec. 20, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 20, 2018 |
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 2 (Roll no. 450).
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| Dec. 20, 2018 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| Dec. 20, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5075.
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| Dec. 20, 2018 |
Mr. Collins (GA) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
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| Dec. 20, 2018 |
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 2 (Roll no. 450). (consideration: CR H10531-10532; text: CR H10393-10395)
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| Dec. 20, 2018 |
Mr. Collins (GA) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10393-10395)
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| Dec. 10, 2018 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 6, 2018 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7372)
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| Dec. 6, 2018 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Dec. 6, 2018 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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| Dec. 6, 2018 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| Sept. 26, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8817-8818) |
| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8817-8820)
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5075.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| March 8, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Feb. 20, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 20, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Scott Taylor (R-Va.) |