Report of Alien Children's Safety Act of 2014 - Directs the Attorney General to report monthly to Congress through March 30, 2017, on:
[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5105 Introduced in House (IH)]
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5105
To direct the Attorney General to report to Congress on the number of
aliens unlawfully present in the United States who appear and fail to
appear before immigration judges for proceedings under section 240 of
the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 14, 2014
Mr. Terry (for himself, Mrs. Black, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Lance,
Mrs. Ellmers, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Graves of Georgia, and Mr. Smith of
Nebraska) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To direct the Attorney General to report to Congress on the number of
aliens unlawfully present in the United States who appear and fail to
appear before immigration judges for proceedings under section 240 of
the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Report of Alien Children's Safety
Act of 2014''.
SEC. 2. MONTHLY REPORTS ON CERTAIN MATTERS BEFORE IMMIGRATION JUDGES.
Not later than the second Monday after the date of the enactment of
this Act, and the first Monday of each month thereafter through March
30, 2017 (or the next business day when Monday occurs on a Federal
holiday), the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of
Homeland Security, shall submit to the Committees on the Judiciary of
the House of Representatives and the Senate, the Committee on Homeland
Security of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and make publicly
available on the Internet websites of the Department of Justice and the
Department of Homeland Security a report that includes--
(1) the number of aliens unlawfully present in the United
States who have appeared before an immigration judge (as such
term is defined in section 101 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)) for proceedings under section
240 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a)
during the previous month;
(2) a State-by-State breakdown of, during the previous
month, the number of aliens unlawfully present in the United
States who--
(A) have appeared before an immigration judge for
proceedings under section 240 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a);
(B) in the case of unaccompanied alien children,
have been placed in each State by the Secretary of
Health and Human Services pursuant to section 235 of
the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection
Reauthorization Act of 2005 (8 U.S.C. 1232) pending
proceedings under section 240 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a);
(C) have failed to appear before an immigration
judge after receiving written notice regarding a
required appearance in proceedings under section 240 of
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a);
and
(D) have failed to appear before an immigration
judge and are under the age of 18 years old after
receiving written notice regarding a required
appearance in proceedings under section 240 of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a); and
(3) a State-by-State breakdown of, during the previous
year, the number of aliens unlawfully present in the United
States who--
(A) have failed to make any appearance before an
immigration judge after receiving written notice
regarding each required appearance in proceedings under
section 240 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1229a); and
(B) have failed to make two or more appearances
before an immigration judge after receiving written
notice regarding each required appearance in
proceedings under section 240 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a).
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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