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  • H. R. 7854, also known as the “Unaccompanied Minor Placement Notification Act,” requires that local schools and child welfare agencies be informed when an unaccompanied minor is placed in their area. The bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to ensure that these notifications occur no...

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    This bill wants to make sure that schools and people who look after kids know when a kid, who doesn't have a grown-up with them, comes to live in their area. It's like sending a quick note so everyone knows where the kid will be staying and can help them go to school and stay safe.

  • H. R. 8410, also known as the "Let Trump Speak Act," aims to prohibit judges at both federal and state levels from issuing gag orders to defendants in criminal or civil cases, except under specific circumstances. These exceptions include preventing the disclosure of...

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    In simple terms, H. R. 8410 is a law that says judges shouldn't stop people from talking about their court cases, unless it's to keep secrets safe, protect kids' privacy, or as part of a deal. If a judge does this in the wrong way, the person can ask another court to help fix it.

  • H. R. 9887, known as the "Native American Seeds Act of 2024," aims to help Indian Tribes protect Native American seeds, which hold cultural or traditional significance. The bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a program within the Department, in...

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    The Native American Seeds Act of 2024 wants to help tribes take care of special seeds important to their culture. It asks the government to work with tribes to find these seeds and make sure they're safe and kept secret if needed.