34 U.S.C. § 50502
Blue Alert communications network
United States · Title 34 — CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT · Status: effective
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- 34 U.S.C. § 50502, Blue Alert communications network, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/470700
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The Attorney General shall establish a national Blue Alert communications network within the Department of Justice to issue Blue Alerts through the initiation, facilitation, and promotion of Blue Alert plans, in coordination with States, units of local government, law enforcement agencies, and other appropriate entities.
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.
- Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally