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GONE Act

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3089

The GONE Act, also known as Bill 114 hr 3089, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address the issue of missing persons, specifically focusing on cases involving individuals who have gone missing in national parks and forests.

The GONE Act aims to improve coordination and communication between various agencies involved in search and rescue efforts for missing persons in these areas. It requires the Department of the Interior to establish a national strategy for responding to missing persons cases in national parks and forests, as well as to create a database to track and report on these cases.

Additionally, the bill mandates that the Department of Justice provide training and resources to law enforcement agencies and search and rescue teams to enhance their ability to respond to missing persons cases in these areas. It also requires the Department of the Interior to provide regular updates to Congress on the progress of implementing the national strategy. Overall, the GONE Act seeks to improve the response to missing persons cases in national parks and forests by increasing coordination and resources among relevant agencies. This bill aims to ensure that every effort is made to locate and rescue individuals who have gone missing in these areas.

Current Status of Bill HR 3089

Bill HR 3089 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 16, 2015. Bill HR 3089 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on July 16, 2015.  Bill HR 3089's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of September 29, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3089

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3089

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

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