H.R. 8356 · 117th Congress
Flores Settlement Update and Establishment Act of 2022
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Dan Crenshaw
- Introduced
- 2022-07-13
- Latest action
- 2022-11-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Summary
Flores Settlement Update and Establishment Act of 2022
This bill modifies and provides statutory authority for certain policies pertaining to the treatment of minors without lawful immigration status under the Flores settlement and revises certain human trafficking laws.
For example, the bill requires each member of a family unit seeking asylum to take a DNA test to verify familial relationships within 72 hours of the family encountering U.S. Customs and Border Protection.