US HB3130 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on September 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-10-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Protect Family Values at the Border Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) consider safety and family concerns in any action related to the repatriation or prosecution of individuals apprehended for immigration violations, and (2) provide related training for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and cooperating entity personnel. Directs the Secretary, with certain exceptions, to submit to Congress every 180 days written certification that DHS has deported or otherwise removed an apprehended individual from the United States through an entry or exit point on the southern border only during daylight hours. Directs the Secretary to promulgate regulations establishing short-term custody standards providing for basic minimums of care at all CBP facilities holding individuals in CBP custody.

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Title

Protect Family Values at the Border Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-10-15HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2013-09-25HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
2013-09-18HouseReferred to House Homeland Security
2013-09-18HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2013-09-18HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Same As/Similar To

SB744 (Related) 2014-12-10 - Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

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