HR10554Referred to Committee

SCREEN Act of 2026

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Introduced
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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-09-24
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Carlos A. Gimenez
Carlos A. Gimenez
Republican · FL · Representative
Votes with party: 96.8% (628 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-09-24

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Crime and Law Enforcement

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10554 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10554 To add the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security to the list of permitted disclosures for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 24, 2026 Mr. Gimenez (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Mr. Bean of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To add the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security to the list of permitted disclosures for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Strengthened Checks for Reliable Evaluation of Entrants Nationwide Act of 2026'' or the ``SCREEN Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. PERMITTED DISCLOSURES BY THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN. Section 2258A(g)(3) of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) and (E) as subparagraphs (E) and (F), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new subparagraph (D): ``(D) the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security for purposes of screening and vetting;''. <all>