HR 1069
116th Congress
House
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigration
Child safety and welfare
Detention of persons
Florida
Immigration status and procedures
Licensing and registrations
Public contracts and procurement
Texas
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act
The bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from operating unlicensed temporary emergency shelters for unaccompanied alien children, including the previously operational shelter in Tornillo, Texas, and the shelter in Homestead, Florida.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committees of jurisdiction
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