Transparent Report of Alien Children's Safety Act of 2014
Latest action · Sep 2, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 15, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Transparent Report of Alien Children's Safety Act of 2014 - Directs the Attorney General to report monthly to Congress through March 30, 2017, on:
- the number of aliens unlawfully present in the United States who have appeared before an immigration judge pursuant to removal proceedings;
- a state-by-state breakdown of the number of aliens unlawfully present in the United States who have appeared before an immigration judge for removal proceedings, who, in the case of unaccompanied alien children, have been placed in each state pending such proceedings, who have failed to appear after receiving written notice of a required appearance at such proceedings, and who are under 18 years old and have failed to appear after receiving written notice of a required appearance at such proceedings; and
- a state-by-state breakdown of the number of aliens unlawfully present in the United States who have failed to appear after receiving written notice of a required appearance at such proceedings, and who have failed to make two or more such appearances.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 15, 2014 to Jul 23, 2014; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-MO | Billy Long | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-TN | Diane Black | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-MN | John Kline | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-GA | Paul C. Broun | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-NC | Renee L. Ellmers | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-GA | Tom Graves | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | Original | Jul 15, 2014 |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Jul 22, 2014 | |
| R-KS | Mike Pompeo | Jul 23, 2014 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jul 15, 2014 |
| Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee | Referred Sep 2, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 2, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
- Jul 15, 2014Introduced in House
- Jul 15, 2014Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H6297.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5105 | Report of Alien Children's Safety Act of 2014 | Related bill | Sep 2, 2014 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Attorney General to report to Congress on the numbers of aliens unlawfully present in the United States who appear and fail to appear before immigration judges for proceedings under section 240 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Transparent Report of Alien Children's Safety Act of 2014
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 15, 2014Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
