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- H.R.1897
H.R.1897: REACT Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 16, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 16, 2021
Bill Summary
Requiring Every Alien Receive a COVID-19 Test Act or the REACT Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to administer a COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) test and receive a negative result before releasing an alien in certain instances. Specifically, DHS must receive a negative test result before an inadmissible alien may be released from custody or placed in an alternative to detention program, if that release...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| March 16, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 16, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) |