The bill H.R. 61, titled the “Ensuring United Families at the Border Act,” aims to amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008. It seeks to clarify the standards for detaining families, particularly focusing on cases where alien...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to allow families who come into the country together to stay together, even if they're in trouble for not having permission to enter. It also says that places where these families stay don't have to follow some state rules about how they are run.