34 U.S.C. § 40508

Report to Congress

Edition 2026

(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.

Amendment history

(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.

Official source