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US SB1038

Bill

Status

Engrossed

9/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thom Tillis

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Attorney General must add a data field to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) indicating whether a missing person's last known location was confirmed or suspected to be on federal land or in U.S. territorial waters

  • Federal land covered includes land under the Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of the Interior (excluding tribal trust land), and Army Corps of Engineers water resource projects

  • Data field must include specific location details about the unit of federal land or territorial water area where the person was last known to be

  • Attorney General must submit annual reports to the Senate and House Judiciary Committees beginning January 15 of the second calendar year after enactment, detailing the number of cases involving federal land or territorial waters

  • Bill passed the Senate on September 2, 2025

Legislative Description

TRACE Act Tracking and Reporting Absent Community-Members Everywhere Act

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Held at the desk.

9/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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