US HB2049 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the President to reduce foreign assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras based on how many unaccompanied alien children from each of those countries are placed in custody for immigration status. For each unaccompanied alien child placed in custody who is a citizen or national of one of these countries, the President shall reduce assistance to that country by $30,000 the following fiscal year.
Title
Unaccompanied Alien Children Assistance Control Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-04-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Child safety and welfare
Detention of persons
El Salvador
Foreign aid and international relief
Guatemala
Honduras
International affairs
Latin America
Mexico
Sanctions
Child safety and welfare
Detention of persons
El Salvador
Foreign aid and international relief
Guatemala
Honduras
International affairs
Latin America
Mexico
Sanctions
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2049/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2049/BILLS-116hr2049ih.pdf |
