,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ahid  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #ai1 #bjai,ms4   
,cortez ,ma/o 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,m>key1   
,mrs4 ,gillibr&1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 & ,mr4 
,m]kley7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to require !    
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security to use    
alt]natives to det5tion = c]ta9         
vuln]able immigrant populations1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,alt]natives to         
,det5tion ,act ( #bjai4  #b4            
,alt]natives to det5tion "u immigration 
laws  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
,secret>y %all e/abli% programs to      
provide alt]natives to det5tion "u !    
immigration laws4  7#b7 ,availability ,!
 programs "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be      
available to an ali5 reg>dless ( :e!r-- 
7,a7 a decision on a *>ge ( removability
 ) respect to ! ali5 is p5d+2 or  7,b7 !
 ali5 is subject to an ord] ( removal4  
7#c7 ,cont9uum ( sup]vision ,! programs 

"u p>agraph 7#a7 %all provide = a       
cont9uum ( sup]vision me*anisms &       
options1 includ+ community-bas$         
sup]vision & community support4  7#d7   
,contracts ) nongov]nm5tal organizations
 ,! ,secret>y may contract ) "o or m    
nongov]nm5tal organizations to provide  
s]vices "u ?is subsection & subsection  
7b74  7b7 ,re/oration ( ! ,family ,case 
,managem5t ,program ,n lat] ?an #g days 
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,secret>y %all fully re/ore ! ,u4,s4    
,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t ,family
 ,case ,managem5t ,program z ! program  
exi/$ on ,janu>y #ba1 #bjaf1 :i* %all-- 
7#a7 provide community sup]vision &     
community support s]vices1 includ+ case 
managem5t s]vices1 appe>ance s]vices1 & 
scre5+ ( ali5s :o h be5 deta9$2 &  7#b7 
be c>ri$ out ?r\gh a contract ) a       
nongov]nm5tal organization t has        
demon/rat$ exp]tise 9 provid+ su*       
sup]vision & support s]vices4  7c7      
,det]m9ation ( vuln]able population or  
c>egiv] /atus requir$  7#a7 ,9 g5]al    

,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 &     
subject to p>agraph 7#b71 n lat] ?an #gb
 h\rs aft] tak+ an individual into      
cu/ody "u ! immigration laws1 !         
,secret>y1 ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4      
,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 an        
immigration (fic]1 or an immigration    
judge %all make an individualiz$        
det]m9ation ) respect to--  7,a7 :e!r ! 
individual may p>ticipate 9 an          
alt]natives to det5tion program1 includ+
 ! ,family ,case ,managem5t ,program    
describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 &  7,b7 !    
appropriate level ( sup]vision4  7#b7   
,presumption = placem5t 9 alt]natives to
 det5tion program  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re   
%all be a presumption = placem5t 9 an   
alt]natives to det5tion program t is a  
community-bas$ sup]vision program = any 
ali5 :o is--  7i7 tak5 into ! physical  
cu/ody ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&          
,security2 &  7ii7 a memb] ( a vuln]able
 population1 a p>5t ( a *ild "u #ah ye>s
 ( age1 a dep5d5t c>egiv]1 or a family  
c>egiv]4  7,b7 ,exception ,! presumption

 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n     
apply if ! ,secret>y1 ! ,commission] (  
,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 an 
immigration (fic]1 or an immigration    
judge specifically det]m9es t ! ali5 is 
a ?reat to himself or h]self or !       
public4  7#c7 ,exceptions ,alt]natives  
to det5tion programs %all n be available
 to any individual-- 7,a7 deta9$ "u     
section #bcf;,a ( ! ,immigration &      
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#abbf;a72 or  7,b7 = :om release on bond
 or recognizance is det]m9$ to be a     
suffici5t measure to ensure appe>ances  
at immigration proce$+s & public safety4
  7d7 ,coord9ator ( ,alt]natives to     
,det5tion  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj
 days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% )9
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security !      
position ( ,coord9ator ( ,alt]natives to
 ,det5tion 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z
 ! ,coord9ator71 :i* %all report        
directly to ! ,secret>y2 &  7,b7 appo9t 
! ,coord9ator4  7#b7 ,res\rces ,!       

,secret>y %all make available to !      
,coord9ator su* p]sonnel1 funds1 & o!r  
res\rces z may be appropriate to enable 
! ,coord9ator to c>ry out ! mission "u  
p>agraph 7#c77;,a74  7#c7 ,mission &    
duties  7,a7 ,mission ,! mission ( !    
,coord9ator %all be to coord9ate1 9     
collaboration ) ! executive dep>tm5ts1 !
 use ( alt]natives to det5tion programs4
  7,b7 ,duties ( ,coord9ator  7i7 ,9    
g5]al ,! ,coord9ator %all-- 7,i7 s]ve z 
! prim>y po9t ( contact )9 ! executive  
bran* = ,congress1 ,/ate & local        
gov]nm5ts1 ! private sector1 & community
 lead]s ) respect to ! alt]natives to   
det5tion programs2 &  7,,ii7 9          
coord9ation ) ! executive dep>tm5ts1 )  
respect to ,congress1 ,/ate & local     
gov]nm5ts1 ! private sector1 & community
 lead]s1 manage in=mation fl[ ab\t1     
reque/s = actions relat+ to1 &          
discussions on su* programs4  7ii7      
,reports requir$  7,i7 ,mon?ly reports  
,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( !    
appo9tm5t ( ! ,coord9ator1 & e #cj days 

!reaft]1 ! ,coord9ator %all submit to   
,congress a report t includes--  7aa7 ! 
numb] ( individuals deta9$ "u !         
immigration laws-- 7,,aa7 p5d+ a        
decision on :e!r ! individual is to be  
remov$2 & 7,,bb7 aft] ! issuance ( a    
removal ord]2  7bb7 an assessm5t :e!r   
any individual describ$ 9 item 7aa7 is  
subject to ! special rule "u subsection 
7c77#b72 &  7cc7 ! numb] ( individuals  
p>ticipat+ 9 an alt]natives to det5tion 
program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71     
disaggregat$ by ! level ( sup]vision (  
su* individuals4  7,,ii7 ,annual reports
 ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( !     
appo9tm5t ( ! ,coord9ator1 & annually   
!reaft]1 ! ,coord9ator %all submit to   
,congress a report t includes--  7aa7   
guidance & requirem5ts = ref]ral &      
placem5t decisions 9 alt]natives to     
det5tion programs2  7bb7 in=mation on   
enrollm5t 9 alt]natives to det5tion     
programs1 disaggregat$ by field (fice2  
7cc7 in=mation on ! l5g? ( enrollm5t 9  
alt]natives to det5tion programs1       

disaggregat$ by type ( alt]native to    
det5tion program2 &  7dd7 in=mation on !
 population enroll$ 9 alt]natives to    
det5tion programs1 disaggregat$ by type 
( alt]native to det5tion program & po9t 
( appreh5sion4  7,c7 ,duties ( executive
 dep>tm5ts ,! heads ( ! executive       
dep>tm5ts %all-- 7i7 respond promptly to
 any reque/ by ! ,coord9ator2  7ii7     
consi/5t ) applicable law1 provide su*  
in=mation z ! ,coord9ator consid]s      
necess>y to c>ry out ! mission ( !      
,coord9ator2 &  7iii7 o!rwise coop]ate )
 ! ,coord9ator to ! maximum ext5t       
practicable to facilitate ! p]=mance ( !
 mission "u subp>agraph 7,a74  7e7 ,,gao
 /udy & report ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates %all-- 7#a7 conduct a    
/udy on ! use & effectiv5ess ( !        
alt]natives to det5tion programs        
e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a72 &  7#b7 n   
lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 submit to ,congress
 a report on ! results ( ! /udy "u      
p>agraph 7#a74  7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is  

section3 7#a7 ,dep5d5t c>egiv] ,! t]m   
dep5d5t c>egiv] means an individual :o  
lives )1 & provides m ?an  ( ! f9ancial 
support requir$ by1 a family memb] :o   
is--  7,a7 "u #ah ye>s ( age2 or  7,b7  
unable to engage 9 sub/antial employm5t 
due to a physical or m5tal heal?        
condition or disability4  7#b7          
,executive dep>tm5ts ,! t]m executive   
dep>tm5ts has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9      
section #aja ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code4  7#c7 ,family c>egiv] ,! t]m     
family c>egiv] means an individual :o   
lives )1 & provides m ?an  ( ! p]sonal  
c>e requir$ by1 a family memb] :o is--  
7,a7 "u #ah ye>s ( age2 or  7,b7 unable 
to engage 9 sub/antial employm5t due to 
a physical or m5tal heal? condition or  
disability4  7#d7 ,family memb] ,! t]m  
family memb]1 ) respect to an individual
 receiv+ p]sonal c>e s]vices or f9ancial
 support1 means an individual :o is--   
7,a7 a p>5t or legal gu>dian2  7,b7 a   
sp\se2  7,c7 a *ild2  7,d7 a /ep-family 
memb]2 or  7,e7 an ext5d$ family memb]4 

7#e7 ,immigration laws ,! t]m           
immigration laws has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 
9 section #aja7;a77#ag7 ( ! ,immigration
 & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4      
#aaja7;a77#ag774  7#f7 ,legal gu>dian ,!
 t]m legal gu>dian means a legal gu>dian
 "u ,/ate law or ! law ( a =eign c\ntry4
  7#g7 ,memb] ( a vuln]able population  
,! t]m memb] ( a vuln]able population   
means an individual :o--  7,a7 is an    
asylum seek] or is o!rwise seek+ lawful 
/atus2  7,b7 is a victim ( torture or   
traffick+2  7,c7 has special religi\s1  
cultural1 or spiritual consid]ations2   
7,d7 is pregnant or nurs+2  7,e7 is "u  
#ba ye>s ( age2  7,f7 is old] ?an #fj   
ye>s ( age2  7,g7 id5tifies z gay1      
lesbian1 bisexual1 transg5d]1 or        
int]sex2  7,h7 is a victim or witness ( 
a crime2  7,i7 has a m5tal disord] or   
physical disability2 or  7,j7 is        
exp]i5c+ sev]e trauma or is a survivor (
 torture or g5d]-bas$ viol5ce1 z det]m9$
 by an immigration judge or ! ,secret>y 
bas$ on in=mation obta9$--  7i7 by !    

attorney or legal s]vices provid] ( !   
individual dur+ intake2 or  7ii7 ?r\gh  
cr$ible report+ by ! individual4  7#h7  
,p>5t ,! t]m p>5t means a biological or 
adoptive p>5t ( a *ild1 ^: p>5tal rights
 h n be5 rel9qui%$ or t]m9at$ "u ,/ate  
law or ! law ( a =eign c\ntry4  7#i7    
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !      
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4  #c4     
,sav+s provisions  7a7 ,f$]al law ,no?+ 
9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ to sup]s$e or 
modify--  7#a7 ! ,william ,wilb]=ce     
,traffick+ ,victims ,protection         
,reau?orization ,act ( #bjjh 7#h        
,u4,s4,c4 #abcb et seq472  7#b7 !       
,/ipulat$ ,settlem5t ,agreem5t fil$ 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,c5tral
 ,di/rict ( ,cali=nia on ,janu>y #ag1   
#aiig 7,,cv #he-dedd-,,rjk7 7commonly   
kn[n z ! ,flores ,settlem5t ,agreem5t72 
7#c7 ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb   
7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aja et seq472 or  7#d7   
any applicable ,f$]al *ild welf>e law1  
includ+ ! ,adoption & ,safe ,families   
,act ( #aiig 7,public ,law #aje-hi74    

7b7 ,/ate law ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be   
con/ru$ to sup]s$e or modify any        
applicable ,/ate *ild welf>e laws4