HR 5253
113th Congress
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UAC State Authority Act of 2014
Introduced: July 29, 2014
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 26, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Jul 29, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 29, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
UAC State Authority Act of 2014 - Amends the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), before awarding grants or contracts to provide housing facilities for unaccompanied alien children, to: (1) consult with state elected officials and agencies; (2) hold a public hearing; and (3) provide for a period during which the governor of the state in which the facility would be located may submit to the Secretary an objection to the contract, which, if timely submitted, shall preclude the Secretary from awarding the grant or contract.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
2