Savanna's Act
This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to update the online data entry format for federal databases relevant to cases of missing and murdered Indians to include a new data field for users to input the victim's tribal enrollment information or affiliation.
In addition, DOJ must:
Federal law enforcement agencies that investigate and prosecute crimes related to missing and murdered Indians must modify their law enforcement and justice protocols to comply with the standardized protocols.
Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
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2018-12-10 | Floor | Held at the desk. | House floor actions |
2018-12-10 | Floor | Received in the House. | House floor actions |
2018-12-10 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
2018-12-06 | Floor | Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7365-7366; text: CR S7365-7366) | Senate |
2018-12-04 | Calendars | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 715. | Senate |
2018-12-04 | Committee | Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-411. | Senate |
2018-11-14 | Committee | Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | Senate |
2017-10-25 | Committee | Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-329. | Senate |
2017-10-05 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6363-6365) | Senate |
2017-10-05 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |