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S. 1038 Senate Crime and Law Enforcement

Tracking and Reporting Absent Community-Members Everywhere Act

Introduced
Mar 13, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Tillis, Thomas (R-NC)
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STAGE 5 OF 8 — SENATE FLOOR

Currently in the Senate. Last action: held at the desk on Sep 4, 2025.

  1. Senate Introduced in Senate Mar 13, 2025
  2. Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Mar 13, 2025
  3. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Jul 24, 2025
  4. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Jul 28, 2025
  5. Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126. Jul 28, 2025
  6. Senate Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Sep 2, 2025
  7. Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5987; text: CR S5987) Sep 2, 2025
  8. Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Sep 4, 2025
  9. House Received in the House. Sep 4, 2025
  10. House Held at the desk. Sep 4, 2025

Cosponsors

5

Subjects

Computers and information technologyCongressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsGovernment information and archivesMissing persons

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee
    • [Reported By, Jul 28, 2025]
    • [Markup By, Jul 24, 2025]
    • [Referred To, Mar 13, 2025]

Summary

Tracking and Reporting Absent Community-Members Everywhere Act or the TRACE ActThis bill requires the National Institute of Justice to include in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) an additional data field for information about whether the last known location of a missing person was on federal land or in the territorial waters of the United States.NamUs is a national information clearinghouse and resource center for cases involving missing persons and unidentified or unclaimed remains.

[Summary as of: Passed Senate]

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