,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dagb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,august #f1 #bjai,mr4
 ,norcross 7for himself and ,mr4        
,fitzpatrick7 introduced the following  
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,education and ,labor  ,a 
,,bill  ,to use grant funds to provide  
identification kits to certain children1
 and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,national ,child ,identification ,act of
 #bjai4  #b4 ,identification kits for   
missing children  7a7 ,findings ,section
 #djb of the ,juvenile ,justice and     
,delinquency ,prevention ,act of #aigd  
7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #aabia7 is amended--     
7#a7 in paragraph 7#f71 by striking and 
at the end2  7#b7 in paragraph 7#g71 by 
striking the period at the end and      
inserting a semicolon2 and  7#c7 by     
adding after paragraph 7#g7 the         
following3  7#h7 the proactive          
collection and central storage of       
comprehensive identification information

 about individual children by local1    
,state1 and ,federal law enforcement    
agencies is resource intensive2 and     
7#i7 the ,national ,child               
,identification ,program1 known as      
,safety ,blitz-- 7,a7 is a national     
community service initiative that has   
partnered with the ,department of       
,justice1 ,department of ,state1        
,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1     
local law enforcement agencies1         
nonprofit organizations1 and community  
organizations to provide families with  
an inkless1 in-home fingerprint and     
,,dna identification kit1 which can be  
turned over to law enforcement1 by the  
parent or guardian of a child to provide
 information on a missing or trafficked 
child2 and  7,b7 promotes the proactive 
collection and storage of comprehensive 
identification information within the   
home1 decentralizing the process for law
 enforcement agencies that often lack   
the resources to collect and centrally  
store vital identification information  

related to individual children4  4  7b7 
,grants ,section #dje of the ,juvenile  
,justice and ,delinquency ,prevention   
,act of #aigd 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #aabid7 is 
amended by--  7#a7 redesignating        
paragraphs 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 and  
7#i7 as paragraphs 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71    
7#i71 and 7#aj71 respectively2 and  7#b7
 inserting after paragraph 7#d7 the     
following3  7#e7 to provide to local law
 enforcement1 for distribution to       
parents of children who attend          
kindergarten or elementary school 7as   
such term is defined in section #haja of
 the ,elementary and ,secondary         
,education ,act of #aife71 inkless1     
in-home fingerprint and ,,dna           
identification kits1 which can be turned
 over to ,federal1 ,state1 tribal1 or   
local law enforcement in an effort to   
locate and return missing or trafficked 
children2  4