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H.R. 2572 (115th)

Protect Family Values at the Border Act

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Introduced

19 May 2017

Last action

23 June 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

11 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Protect Family Values at the Border Act The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shall: (1) consider safety and family concerns in any action related to the repatriation or prosecution of individuals apprehended for immigration violations, and (2) provide related training for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and cooperating entity personnel. DHS, with certain exceptions, shall certify every 180 days that it has deported or otherwise removed an apprehended individual from the United States through an entry or exit point on the southern border only during daylight hours. DHS shall promulgate regulations establishing short-term custody standards providing for basic minimums of care at all CBP facilities holding individuals in CBP custody.

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Timeline

  1. 19 May 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 May 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 5 June 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

    Source: Committee

  6. 23 June 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    Source: Committee

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