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H.R.1172: Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 8, 2005
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (17 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2005 - Establishes procedures for immigration officers who find an unaccompanied alien child at a U.S. land border or point of entry who is a national or habitual resident of a contiguous country. Establishes that other unaccompanied alien children, including trafficking victims, shall be in the care of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, except that such children who threaten U.S. security or who...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
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March 8, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |