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Improved Data and Safety for Native American Communities

This act aims to enhance data collection on missing and murdered persons in Native American communities and strengthen safety in their territories. It introduces new support programs for law enforcement and communities to respond more effectively to such cases. As a result, citizens in these communities can expect better coordinated efforts and increased safety.
Key points
Appointment of specialists to coordinate data on missing and unidentified persons from Native American territories, facilitating their discovery.
Financial support for programs responding to missing or murdered persons cases, increasing the effectiveness of local services.
Improved training and access to psychological support for police officers working in Native American territories, enhancing their preparedness for difficult cases.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1010
Sponsor: Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
Process start date: 2025-02-05