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- H.CON.RES.17
H.CON.RES.17: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the provision of a basic standard of humanitarian care to all individuals in U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 11, 2019
Bill Summary
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the United States must provide a basic standard of humanitarian care to all individuals in its custody. In particular, the resolution urges U.S. Customs and Border Protection to provide adequate care, including health care, living accommodations, and sanitation to those in its custody.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 25, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
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| Feb. 11, 2019 |
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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| Feb. 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) |