H.R. 2644: Unaccompanied Alien Children Assistance Control Act


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Michael C. Burgess (R-TX-26)

Congress: 118

Date Introduced: April 17, 2023

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (April 17, 2023)

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Unaccompanied Alien Children Assistance Control Act

This bill directs the President to reduce assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras based on how many unaccompanied alien children from each of those countries are placed in custody for immigration status. For each unaccompanied alien child placed in custody who is a citizen or national of one of these countries, the President shall reduce assistance to that country by $15,000 the following fiscal year.

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