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S.3112: Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2018
About This Bill
- Introduced June 21, 2018
- Latest Major Action June 21, 2018
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 21, 2018
Bill Summary
Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish detention standards for each facility at which aliens in DHS custody are detained. Such standards shall provide for at least the level of detainee protections described in the American Bar Association's Civil Immigration Detention Standards. A detained individual who is injured as a result of a violation of such standards may...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 21, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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June 21, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |