34 U.S.C. § 40506
Authorization of the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
United States · Title 34 — CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT · Status: effective
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- 34 U.S.C. § 40506, Authorization of the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/470598
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The Attorney General,11 So in original. The comma probably should not appear. shall maintain the “National Missing and Unidentified Persons System” or “NamUs”, consistent with the following:
The NamUs shall coordinate or provide—
The permissible use of funds awarded under this section for the implementation and maintenance of the agreement created in subparagraph (a)(1) include the use of funds—
The amendments made by this subsection shall apply with respect to reports made before, on, or after December 27, 2022.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Billy's LawHouse: 422–4Senate: no recorded tally