Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act
Summary
Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act This bill requires the federal government to, before resettling, transporting, or relocating any aliens not in detention, consult with the affected state and local governments. Specifically, the department taking the action, either the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), must consult with the affected state and local governments at least three days before the action. HHS and DHS must also submit to Congress monthly state-specific reports about such actions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
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Introduced May 26, 2021
Last action May 26, 2021
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2
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Committee
1
May 26, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
May 26, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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