H.R. 1069 · 116th Congress
Shut Down Child Prison Camps Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Judy Chu
- Introduced
- 2019-02-07
- Latest action
- 2019-03-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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.