Justice for Children Now Act of 2017

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Bill Number

HR 1985

Introduced

Apr 6, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Child safety and welfare Department of Justice Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Immigration status and procedures Judges Law Refugees, asylum, displaced persons

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Summary

Justice for Children Now Act of 2017

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to appoint 70 immigration judges in addition to those serving as of the date of enactment of this bill.

Actions

May 1, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Apr 6, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 6, 2017

Introduced in House

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