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S. 1561 (116th)

Accountability for Care of Unaccompanied Alien Children Act of 2019

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Introduced

21 May 2019

Last action

21 May 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Marsha Blackburn, Chuck Grassley, Josh Hawley, Tom Cotton

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

10 August 2026

Immigration

Summary

Accountability for Care of Unaccompanied Alien Children Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to provide the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) information relating to an unaccompanied alien child's sponsor or potential sponsor, as well as each member of the household of the sponsor or potential sponsor. DHS may use such information for immigration enforcement, and law enforcement agencies may use such information to investigate any suspected violation of law.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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