HR 8356
117th Congress
House
Immigration
Flores Settlement Update and Establishment Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Jul 13, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 13, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Plain-English summary
Flores Settlement Update and Establishment Act of 2022
This bill modifies and provides statutory authority for certain policies pertaining to the treatment of minors without lawful immigration status under the Flores settlement and revises certain human trafficking laws.
For example, the bill requires each member of a family unit seeking asylum to take a DNA test to verify familial relationships within 72 hours of the family encountering U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committees of jurisdiction
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