Search Results: keywords:"child separation"

  • H. R. 10504 — To establish in the Department of Homeland Security the Task Force on the Reunification of Families, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:939

    H.R. 10504 aims to create a Task Force on the Reunification of Families within the Department of Homeland Security. This task force will work to reunite children who were separated from their parents or guardians at the U.S.-Mexico border due to the Zero-Tolerance Policy. It...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 10504 wants to make sure children who got separated from their families at the border because of a specific rule will be brought back together safely, with help from a special group that focuses on reuniting them and giving them extra care if needed.

  • S. 5587 — To establish in the Department of Homeland Security the Task Force on the Reunification of Families, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:833

    S. 5587 proposes the creation of a Task Force on the Reunification of Families within the Department of Homeland Security. This task force is tasked with identifying children who were separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border between January 2017 and January...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make a special group within the Department of Homeland Security, called a Task Force, to help find children who got separated from their families at the border and bring them back together. They plan to finish their work by the year 2039 or as soon as all the kids are back with their families.