HRES 553 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to unaccompanied alien children.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedJul 26, 2021
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution directs the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Health and Human Services to provide to the House of Representatives certain information and documents about the treatment of unaccompanied alien children, including information about the health and welfare of such children in the care or custody of U.S. Customs and Border Protection or the Office of Refugee Resettlement. The resolution also requests such information and documents from the President.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 26, 2021.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersOriginalJul 26, 2021
R-NYJohn KatkoOriginalJul 26, 2021

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  2. Jul 27, 2021Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3926)
  3. Jul 26, 2021Introduced in House
  4. Jul 26, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 26, 2021Introduced in House

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