HR 1069 · 116th Congress · Immigration

Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act

Introduced 2019-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.(2019-03-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Democrats
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]TX
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26]FL
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]FL
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]CA