Better Care for Kids Act [HB-6222]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Immigration ]
Better Care for Kids Act This bill amends the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to provide that specialized training for federal, state, and local personnel who have substantive contact with unaccompanied alien children shall include best practices for infant and toddler care.
HB-6222: Better Care for Kids Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 08/02/2018
Family Reunification Act [HB-6183]
[Immigration ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Family Reunification Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that each unaccompanied alien child removed by a federal official or employee from the custody of a parent or legal guardian at or near a port of entry or within 100 miles of the border be reunited with the parent or legal guardian at the earliest possible date unless: a state court terminates the rights of a parent or legal guardian, determines that it is in the child's best interests to be removed from the parent or legal guardian, or makes any similar
(continued...)
HB-6183: Family Reunification Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 08/02/2018
Reunite Children With Their Parents Act [HB-6172]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Reunite Children With Their Parents Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to reunite an alien who entered the United States with the alien's minor child (under the age of 18) who was separated from the child pending prosecution for improper entry or the adjudication of an asylum application.
HB-6172: Reunite Children With Their Parents Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 08/02/2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6157]
[Defense ]
[Finance ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Taxes ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Healthcare ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Veterans ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Education ]
[Human Services ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 3) Provides that references to "this Act" included in any division of this bill refer only to the provisions of that division unless the bill expressly provides otherwise. (Sec. 4) Specifies that this bill provides appropriations for FY2019. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 This division provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. It does not include funding for military construction,
(continued...)
HB-6157: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Granger
Signed By President. on 09/28/2018
Keep Families Together Act [HB-6135]
[Immigration ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Keep Families Together Act This bill prohibits an agent or contractor of the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, or the Department of Health and Human Services from removing a child who is under the age of 18 and has no permanent immigration status from his or her parent or legal guardian at or near the port of entry or within 100 miles of the U.S. border unless: an authorized state court determines that it is in the child's best interests to be removed; a state or county child welfare official with expertise in child trauma
(continued...)
HB-6135: Keep Families Together Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 07/30/2018
Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018 [HB-6136]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to achieve situational awareness and operational control of the border, including by increasing enforcement personnel. The bill provides funding for infrastructure, law enforcement, and border security, including funds for a border wall along the southern border. The bill provides for: (1) an Integrated Border Enforcement Team Program within DHS; (2) Tunnel Task Forces; (3) a pilot program on the use of electromagnetic spectrum to support
(continued...)
HB-6136: Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse
Mr. Espaillat Moved To Recommit With Instructions To The Committee On The Judiciary. (text: Cr H5766) on 06/27/2018
SR-539: A resolution urging the President to strengthen efforts of the United States to combat religious freedom violations in Eurasia, especially the use of torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction or clandestine detention of those persons, and other flagrant denial of the right to life, liberty, or the security of persons.
Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/11/2018
You have voted SR-539: A resolution urging the President to strengthen efforts of the United States to combat religious freedom violations in Eurasia, especially the use of torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction or clandestine detention of those persons, and other flagrant denial of the right to life, liberty, or the security of persons..
Condemning the Trump administration's zero tolerance policy. [HR-927]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Condemning the Trump administration's zero tolerance policy. Condemns the Trump Administration's zero tolerance policy that is separating children from their parents at the U.S. border.
HR-927: Condemning the Trump administration's zero tolerance policy.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 06/07/2018