,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fcbf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #aj1 #bjah,mr4  
,capuano 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,ms4 
,tsongas1 ,mr4 ,keat+1 ,ms4 ,cl>k (     
,massa*usetts1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 & ,ms4  
,m5g7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,a ,,bill  ,to tempor>ily re/rict !     
removal ( ali5 p>5ts sep>at$ f _!       
*ildr51 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,reunite
 ,sep>at$ ,families ,act ( #bjah4  #b4  
,re/riction on deport+ sep>at$ ali5     
p>5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r    
provision ( law or judicial ord]1 no    
cov]$ ali5 may be remov$ f ! ,unit$     
,/ates dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( !
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & end+ on ! date  
on :i* a ,f$]al law is enact$ prev5t+ ! 
sep>ation ( ali5s ent]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
) a *ild :o has n atta9$ #ah ye>s ( age 
f su* *ild4  7b7 ,cov]$ ali5 ,! t]m     
cov]$ ali5 means an ali5 :o-- 7#a7 ent]$
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates on or aft] ,april #f1  

#bjah ) ! ali5's *ild :o _h n atta9$ #ah
 ye>s ( age2  7#b7 0 sep>at$ f su* *ild2
 &  7#c7 0 *>g$ only ) a misdemeanor    
(f5se "u section #bge7;a7 ( !           
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #acbe7;a774  #c4 ,reunit+     
families  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9
 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &  
,human ,s]vices & ! ,attorney ,g5]al1   
%all reunite ea* cov]$ ali5 ) ! cov]$   
ali5's *ild1 if bo? ! ali5 & *ild are   
physically pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    
7b7 ,exp$it$ backgr\nd *ecks ,not)/&+   
any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y (  
,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) !   
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 & 
! ,attorney ,g5]al1 %all exp$ite any    
backgr\nd *eck on a cov]$ ali5 t is     
o!rwise requir$ to reunite ! cov]$ ali5 
) ! cov]$ ali5's *ild4  #d4 ,address+ ! 
ne$s ( *ildr5 & families  7a7           
,communication ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel&   
,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y 

( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices & ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al1 %all ensure t cov]$ ali5s & _! 
*ildr5 f :om !y h be5 sep>at$1 are able 
to communicate :ile deta9$ 9 ! ,unit$   
,/ates4  7b7 ,psy*o-,social ne$s (      
*ildr5 ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human   
,s]vices1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y (
 ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) !  
,am]ican ,academy ( ,p$iatrics & o!r    
appropriate gr\ps1 %all take measures to
 address ! psy*o-social ne$s ( *ildr5   
sep>at$ f _! cov]$ ali5 p>5t4  #e4      
,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #fj    
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9
 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &  
,human ,s]vices & ! ,attorney ,g5]al1   
%all submit to ,congress a report on--  
7#a7 ! progress made 9 c>ry+ out !      
requirem5t "u section #c1 includ+ !     
actions tak5 to c>ry out su* requirem5t2
  7#b7 ! conditions ( ! det5tion        
facilities at :i* cov]$ ali5s & _!      
*ildr5 are h\s$2 &  7#c7 ! actions tak5 
to c>ry out ! requirem5ts "u section #d4

  #f4 ,det5tion ( ali5 families ,a cov]$
 ali5 :o is reunit$ ) ! ali5's *ild     
pursuant to section #c1 :o rema9s 9     
det5tion aft] be+ s reunit$1 %all be    
deta9$ ) ! ali5's *ild = a p]iod n      
exce$+ #bj days4 ,at ! conclusion ( !   
#bj-;day p]iod1 ! cov]$ ali5 & ! ali5's 
*ild %all be releas$4 ,su* release may  
include conditions to ensure ! appe>ance
 ( ! cov]$ ali5 at any subsequ5t requir$
 immigration report+ & c\rt proce$+s1 at
 :i* ! ali5 %all be provid$ access to   
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