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S.3108: Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 28, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (29 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Oct. 28, 2021
Bill Summary
Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2021 This bill provides legal protections for a noncitizen (i.e., an individual referred to as an alien in federal law) who is detained or subject to immigration-related proceedings. The Department of Justice (DOJ), or the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in a case involving an unaccompanied child, may appoint or provide counsel at the government's expense to noncitizens in removal proceedings and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Oct. 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7463)
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| Oct. 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) |