REACT Act
USA117th CongressHR-1897| House
| Updated: 5/18/2021
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican Representative
Iowa
Cosponsors (6)
Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Requiring Every Alien Receive a COVID-19 Test Act or the REACT Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to administer a COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) test and receive a negative result before releasing an alien in certain instances. Specifically, DHS must receive a negative test result before an inadmissible alien may be released from custody or placed in an alternative to detention program, if that release or placement takes place within 30 days of that alien's entry into the United States.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigrationCardiovascular and respiratory healthDetention of personsEmergency medical services and trauma careImmigration status and proceduresInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical tests and diagnostic methods
REACT Act
USA117th CongressHR-1897| House
| Updated: 5/18/2021
Requiring Every Alien Receive a COVID-19 Test Act or the REACT Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to administer a COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) test and receive a negative result before releasing an alien in certain instances. Specifically, DHS must receive a negative test result before an inadmissible alien may be released from custody or placed in an alternative to detention program, if that release or placement takes place within 30 days of that alien's entry into the United States.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican Representative
Iowa
Cosponsors (6)
Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Immigration
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationCardiovascular and respiratory healthDetention of personsEmergency medical services and trauma careImmigration status and proceduresInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical tests and diagnostic methods