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Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and Dianne Feinstein proposed the AMBER Alert legislation. AMBER is an acronym for America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response, but it was named for 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was abducted and murdered in Arlington, Texas in 1996.
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Who was the amber alert named after?
The amber alert was named after Amber Hagerman. She was a nine year old girl who was taken off her bike into a black truck while her younger brother had just left for home. The mother had issued the bill for the amber alert and was signed into act. They never found the killer but many children have been saved for her death.
The member of Congress who introduces a bill is referred to as what?
sponsor
Who cannot sponsor a bill in Congress?
The President can't sponsor a bill in Congress.
Who can sponsor legislation?
authors and/or introduces it
In congress what does the sponsor do?
introduce a bill
What does is mean to sponsor a bill?
Sponsoring and Co-Sponsoring a bill is similar to Moving or Seconding a motion in a committee. Essentially, the Sponsor and Co-Sponsor(s) are the persons who are actually bringing the bill before the Senate (or House) and asking for it to be considered.
The sponsor of a bill is someone who .?
authors and/or introduces it
The legislator who introduces a bill is called the?
sponsor
A member of Congress who introduces a bill is called its .?
sponsor
What is tactic for defeating a bill in the senate by talking until the bill's sponsor withdraws it?
Filibuster.
Can citizens of a state sponsor a bill?
No, but you can take your idea to your representative.
What are the release dates for Now with Bill Moyers - 2002 Stock Alert?
Now with Bill Moyers - 2002 Stock Alert was released on: USA: 13 April 2007
