United States · Bill · S
S. 397 (116th)
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act
Introduced
7 February 2019
Last action
7 February 2019 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act The bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from operating unlicensed temporary emergency shelters for unaccompanied alien children, including the previously operational shelter in Tornillo, Texas, and the shelter in Homestead, Florida.
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Timeline
7 February 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 7 February 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/397
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/397
- us · 116-s-397 · source updated 10 August 2026