H.R. 5745 would amend the Missing Children's Assistance Act to expand the definition of missing child for purposes of that Act.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inAmends the Missing Children's Assistance Act to editinclude within the wiki and bedefinition of &quot;missing child&quot; a child (less than 18 years of age) whose whereabouts are known to the firstchild's legal custodian from whose control such child: (1) was removed in violation of law; or (2) is believed by such custodian to provide a detailed summaryhave been taken out of the bill!)Untied States without the consent of such custodian by, or for the benefit of, an individual who may possibly claim custodial rights with respect to such child.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 4/9/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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== Points in Favor ==

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