United States · Bill · S
S. 397 (116th)
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act
Introduced
7 February 2019
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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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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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 February 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 February 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 February 2019
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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