United StatesMissing children’s center could share information with federal screeners
The proposal would let the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children share information with State and Homeland Security for screening and vetting.
What it does
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children could share information with the State and Homeland Security departments for screening and vetting.
Argument forSharing information with State and Homeland Security could help those departments screen and vet people for their work.
Argument againstSharing reports with two more federal departments could expose sensitive information to additional government agencies, which may concern people named in those reports.
More detail
The proposal would allow the National Center to disclose information to the State and Homeland Security departments. The provision concerns disclosures by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security. The disclosure would be for screening and vetting purposes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 24Introduced in HouseLatest
- Sep 24Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Introduced
National Security