US HB5881 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-08-10 - 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

Unaccompanied Alien Children Placement Transparency Act of 2016 This bill amends the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to require the Department of Health and Human Services or the Department of Homeland Security to provide the following information to the governor and each appropriate agency of a state within 60 days after the custodial placement in such state of an unaccompanied alien child who is in federal custody by reason of the child's immigration status: the child's medical records if the child will be attending state public schools, the custodian's address and immigration status, any federal public benefit that the child will receive, and any federal public benefit that the custodian will receive as a result of such custody.

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Title

Unaccompanied Alien Children Placement Transparency Act of 2016

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-08-10HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2016-07-14HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-07-14HouseIntroduced in House

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