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H.R.7255: Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 3, 2008
- Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2008
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to mandate live training of all Department of Homeland Security (DHS) personnel who come into contact with unaccompanied alien children. Sets forth detention standards for immigration detention facilities. Directs the Secretary to: (1) convene a detention advisory committee; (2) promulgate regulations regarding detainee care and custody; (3) implement secure...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Homeland Security
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Oct. 3, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.) |