Border Security and Child Safety Act

Bill Number

HR 7396

Introduced

Dec 21, 2018

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be su ...

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Border security and unlawful immigration Child health Child safety and welfare Congressional oversight Department of Homeland Security Detention of persons Employee hiring Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Health personnel Immigration Immigration status and procedures

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Border Security and Child Safety Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to present to Congress a strategy to ensure the safety of children in the custody of U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and to prioritize hiring medical personnel to handle the care of such children.

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Dec 21, 2018

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.
Dec 21, 2018

Introduced in House

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