HR 9039 · 116th Congress · Immigration

Practical Alternatives to Detention Act

Introduced 2020-12-21· Sponsored by Rep. Amash, Justin [L-MI-3]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(2020-12-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Practical Alternatives to Detention Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to fully implement and use alternatives to detention programs for aliens who are not subject to mandatory detention. For such alternatives to detention programs, DHS shall prioritize certain aliens, such as those who are pregnant or have serious medical needs.…

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