HR 8356 United States House · 117th Congress

Flores Settlement Update and Establishment Act of 2022

Summary

Flores Settlement Update and Establishment Act of 2022 This bill modifies and provides statutory authority for certain policies pertaining to the treatment of minors without lawful immigration status under the Flores settlement and revises certain human trafficking laws. For example, the bill requires each member of a family unit seeking asylum to take a DNA test to verify familial relationships within 72 hours of the family encountering U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Issues: ✗ Immigration

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jul 13, 2022 Last action Nov 1, 2022

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Full legislative history

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3

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Committee

2

Nov 1, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

lower

Jul 13, 2022

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

lower

Jul 13, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Carlos A. Gimenez

Michael C. Burgess