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H.R. 1269 (114th): Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015

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To encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans throughout the United States in order to disseminate information when a law enforcement officer is seriously injured or killed in the line of duty, is missing in connection with the officer's official duties, or an imminent and credible threat that an individual intends to cause the serious injury or death of a law enforcement officer is received, and for other purposes.

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David Reichert

Sponsor. Representative for Washington's 8th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Mar 4, 2015
Length: 12 pages
Introduced:

Mar 4, 2015
114th Congress, 2015–2017

Status:
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was enacted as:

S. 665: Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015
Enacted — Signed by the President on May 19, 2015. (compare text)

History

Mar 4, 2015
 
Introduced

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Apr 30, 2015
 
Identical Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 665 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1269 (114th).
May 12, 2015
 
Identical Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 665 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1269 (114th).
May 19, 2015
 
Identical Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 665 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1269 (114th).

H.R. 1269 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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