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113th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2633
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 21, 2014
Mr. Johanns (for himself and Mrs. Fischer) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To require notification of a Governor of a State if an unaccompanied alien child is placed in a
facility or with a sponsor in
the State and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
UAC State Notification Act of 2014.
2.
Notification of State Governors
Section 235 of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008
(8 U.S.C. 1232) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(j)
Notification to States
The Secretary of Homeland Security or the Secretary of Health
and Human Services shall notify the
Governor of a State not later than 48 hours prior to the placement of an
unaccompanied alien child in the custody of such Secretary in the care of
a facility
or sponsor in such State.
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