Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act

United States117th CongressS-1865Senate
Updated: May 26, 2021

Summary

Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act This bill requires the federal government to, before resettling, transporting, or relocating any aliens not in detention, consult with the affected state and local governments. Specifically, the department taking the action, either the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), must consult with the affected state and local governments at least three days before the action. HHS and DHS must also submit to Congress monthly state-specific reports about such actions.

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Timeline

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HR-3659: Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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