Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act
USA116th CongressS-397| Senate
| Updated: 2/7/2019
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act The bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from operating unlicensed temporary emergency shelters for unaccompanied alien children, including the previously operational shelter in Tornillo, Texas, and the shelter in Homestead, Florida.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigrationChild safety and welfareDetention of personsFloridaImmigration status and proceduresLicensing and registrationsPublic contracts and procurementTexas
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act
USA116th CongressS-397| Senate
| Updated: 2/7/2019
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act The bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from operating unlicensed temporary emergency shelters for unaccompanied alien children, including the previously operational shelter in Tornillo, Texas, and the shelter in Homestead, Florida.
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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Judiciary Committee
Immigration
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationChild safety and welfareDetention of personsFloridaImmigration status and proceduresLicensing and registrationsPublic contracts and procurementTexas