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H.R. 6204

Referred to Committee

Families First Act of 2018

Introduced 6/22/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

8/2/2018 • House

Summary

Families First Act of 2018

This bill amends rules for the treatment of unaccompanied alien children and asylum-seeking families, and for detaining and removal of various types of aliens.

Introduced in House • 6/22/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Immigration
Administrative remediesAssault and harassment offensesChemical and biological weaponsChild safety and welfareCivil actions and liabilityCrime victimsCrimes against childrenCrimes against propertyCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of Homeland SecurityDetention of personsDomestic violence and child abuseDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFamily relationshipsFederal appellate courtsFirearms and explosivesFiresFraud offenses and financial crimes

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]

Republican • TX-32

Sponsored 6/22/2018

Cosponsors (5)

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Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]

R-NC-11

Joined 6/22/2018

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Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]

R-VA-9

Joined 6/22/2018

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Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17]

R-TX-17

Joined 6/22/2018

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Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]

R-TX-2

Joined 6/22/2018

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Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]

R-NC-8

Joined 6/28/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 22, 2018

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House6/22/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors5