US HB9039 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-21 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee

Summary

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to operate alternatives to detention programs, to prioritize certain vulnerable populations for those programs, and to require the Secretary to justify the allocation of resources and decisions on whether to detain people based on ensuring compliance with immigration proceedings in the most cost-effective ways possible, and for other purposes.

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Title

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to operate alternatives to detention programs, to prioritize certain vulnerable populations for those programs, and to require the Secretary to justify the allocation of resources and decisions on whether to detain people based on ensuring compliance with immigration proceedings in the most cost-effective ways possible, and for other purposes.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2020-12-21HouseIntroduced in House

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