To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a process for the inspection of facilities used to house, detain, screen, and review migrants and refugees, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jul 11, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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 11, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Defense to establish a process under which the Government Accountability Office and the Inspectors General of the Departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services may be provided with access—for purposes of conducting surprise inspections—to federally-owned installations where there are facilities used to house, detain, screen, or review migrants, refugees, or other persons recently arriving in the United States.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 12, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-HI | Ed Case | Sep 12, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2019Introduced in House
- Jul 11, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1790 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 | Related bill | Dec 20, 2019 |
| HR 2500 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 | Related bill | Aug 11, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Congressional oversight
- Detention of persons
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Government studies and investigations
- Immigration status and procedures
- Military facilities and property
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2019Introduced in House
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