United States · Bill · S
S. 1561 (116th)
Accountability for Care of Unaccompanied Alien Children Act of 2019
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
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
21 May 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 21 May 2019 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 May 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 May 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 May 2019
Sponsors
- Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
- Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
- Josh Hawley · R · Sponsor
- Tom Cotton · R · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1561
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/1561
- us · 116-s-1561 · source updated 10 August 2026