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  • H. R. 8430 — To make certain adjustments pertaining to the Alternatives to Detention program, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,617

    H.R. 8430, titled the “Reshape Alternatives to Detention Act of 2024,” proposes changes to the Alternatives to Detention program managed by the Department of Homeland Security. The bill mandates the termination of specific programs within the initiative, reallocating funds to...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8430 is a plan to change how some immigrants are watched by ending certain programs and using the money to make more spaces in detention centers. It also means some immigrants will need to wear tracking devices, and those living in certain places might not be allowed to join these programs.

  • S. 4364 — To modify the Alternatives to Detention program, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,922

    The bill, known as the "Reshape Alternatives to Detention Act of 2024," proposes changes to the U.S. immigration system by altering the Alternatives to Detention program. It calls for the termination of specific existing programs, mandates GPS tracking for certain non-detained immigrants, and...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to change how the U.S. deals with some people who come from other countries by making sure they wear tracking devices and follow special rules, but some people are worried this isn't fair and might cost a lot of money.