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House mandates NamUs reporting to help locate missing persons
House of Representatives · March 25, 2026
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Summary
House Bill 217 (the FIND Act) requires reported missing‑person information to be entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), according to proponents who described it as a bipartisan measure to coordinate investigations and give families closure.
The Ohio House passed House Bill 217 on March 24, requiring that missing-person reports be entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs). Supporters described the FIND Act as a commonsense, bipartisan step to improve coordination among jurisdictions…
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