Immigrant Detained Persons Legal Rights Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6839 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6839 To provide for improvements in the treatment of detained persons, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 15, 2023 Mr. Foster (for himself, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, and Ms. Norton) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide for improvements in the treatment of detained persons, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Immigrant Detained Persons Legal Rights Act''. SEC. 2. OFFICE OF LEGAL ACCESS PROGRAMS. (a) Establishment of Office of Legal Access Programs.--The Attorney General shall establish and maintain, within the Executive Office for Immigration Review, an Office of Legal Access Programs to develop and administer a system of l…