3.0.0 2202 2023-01-15T11:03:08Z 2023-01-15T11:03:08Z Senate S S 2004-03-11 108 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2004-03-12T00:29:52Z 2004-03-11 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/12/2004 S2724-2725) IntroReferral 2004-03-11 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/12/2004 S2724) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-03-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA N F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. 2004-03-11 True L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2004-03-11 True R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2004-07-21 False Families Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil actions and liability Computers Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Court records Courts of special jurisdiction Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information Custody of children Data banks Detention of persons Directories District courts Economics and Public Finance Education Electronic government information Extradition Federal aid to education Federal aid to law enforcement Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Higher education Human rights International Affairs Internet Judges Judicial officers Jurisdiction Kidnapping Law Lawyers Legal aid Legal education Legal fees Legal services Missing children Negotiations Science, Technology, Communications State courts State laws Transportation and Public Works Travel costs Treaties Families 00 2004-03-11 Introduced in Senate 2004-04-22T18:42:39Z Directs the Attorney General to establish a registry of child custody and visitation orders and proceedings.

Authorizes State and local law enforcement officers to hold any child listed as missing for a proper custody disposition.

Amends the International Child Abduction Remedies Act to require the U.S. Central Authority under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction to establish a funding program for the provision of legal services to persons seeking remedies in interstate or international parental kidnapping cases. Authorizes the Legal Services Corporation to provide Convention-related legal assistance to qualified aliens. Requires the Central Authority to encourage the designation of courts to hear Convention-related cases.

Amends the Federal judicial code to require the Federal Judicial Center to include in its continuing education programs information on the Convention and related laws.

Requires various reports relating to international child abduction.

Requires the Attorney General to support, through specified activities, the adoption and implementation in the States of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.

Amends the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 to expand the Safe Havens for Children Pilot Program to include children at risk of parental kidnapping.]]>

Bring Our Children Home Act Display Title Bring Our Children Home Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to give district courts of the United States jurisdiction over competing State custody determinations, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Bring Our Children Home Act Introduced in Senate 2004-03-11T05:00:00Z 2004-03-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/12/2004 S2724-2725) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.