H.R. 9118
Enhanced Alerts for Missing Loved Ones with Disabilities Act of 2026
Sponsor: Mark Alford
2 cosponsors
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(a) Missing adults. Section 206 of Kristen's Act (34 U.S.C. 21906) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking and at the end;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(3) training and educational programs related to responding effectively to a reported missing adult with a developmental disability.
(b) Missing children. Section 301(b) of the PROTECT Act (34 U.S.C. 20501(b)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (3), by striking and at the end;
(2) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(5) provide training and educational programs for use by States, territories of the United States, and tribal governments, related to responding effectively to a reported missing child with a developmental disability.