US HB8536 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on May 23 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 23 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To establish the Office of the Ombudsperson for Immigrant Children in Immigration Custody, and for other purposes.
Title
PROKID Act Protection of Kids in Immigrant Detention Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] |
| Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY] | Rep. Jonathan Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX] | Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL] |
| Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Becca Balint [D-VT] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] |
| Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Referred 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. |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3323 (Same As) 2023-11-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8536/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8536/BILLS-118hr8536ih.pdf |
