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Improving Servicemember Safety and Missing Persons Reporting

This act aims to enhance the safety of servicemembers by streamlining missing persons reporting procedures. It mandates a comprehensive review and update of policies regarding absent or missing servicemembers and establishes protocols for immediate information sharing with local law enforcement, ensuring quicker response times.
Key points
All military departments must review and improve their policies for reporting servicemembers who are absent without leave or missing.
Military base commanders will be required to immediately notify local and federal law enforcement when a servicemember is determined to be missing.
New procedures aim to enhance protection for servicemembers living on base and speed up search efforts.
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Additional Information
Servicemember Safety and Security Improvement Act of 2021
Print number: HR 3769
Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
Process start date: 2021-06-08