US HR492 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-0)
Status: Introduced on July 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-08-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing concern for the separation of José Escobar from his wife and children as a result of his deportation, and for other purposes. Expresses the ongoing concern of the House of Representatives regarding the deportation of Jose Escobar to El Salvador and his separation from his wife and two children. Encourages: (1) the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice to jointly investigate and consider all reasonable solutions to reunite Jose Escobar with his family, and (2) the Trump administration and Congress to work together to pass comprehensive immigration reform to prevent the inhumane deportation and tragic separation of families.

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Title

Expressing concern for the separation of José Escobar from his wife and children as a result of his deportation, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-17HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2017-07-28HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-07-28HouseIntroduced in House

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