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Conyers and Goodlatte Applaud Passage of Bill to Create National Blue Alert System

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Tags: Crime

On May 12, 2015, the House of Representatives approved the Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015 (S. 665) by voice vote and the bill is now headed to the President’s desk to be signed into law. Named after two New York Police Department (NYPD) officers who were killed in the line of duty, this legislation will help to establish a nationwide alert system for distribution of t... Read more »