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S.1594: Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Aug. 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (3 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act - Sets forth provisions regarding procedures and standards applicable to aliens detained in Department of Homeland Security (DHS) custody and the conditions of such custody which shall address: (1) new detention standards; (2) fair and humane treatment; (3) solitary confinement limitations; (4) investigation of grievances; (5) access to telephones and legal assistance; (6) detainee transfers; (7)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Aug. 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) |