Bill Sponsor: Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-2)
Congress: 118
Date Introduced: May 25, 2023
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (May 25, 2023)
Migrant Relocation Transparency Act
This bill requires the federal government to, before resettling, transporting, or relocating any non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) not in detention, consult with the affected state and local governments.
Specifically, the department taking the action, either the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), must consult with the affected state and local governments at least three days before the action.
HHS and DHS must also submit to Congress monthly state-specific reports about such actions.
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY-1) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY-4) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ-4) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY-23) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY-19) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Brandon Williams (R-NY-22) (May 25, 2023)
Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6) (Nov. 2, 2023)
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) (Nov. 6, 2023)
Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY-2) (May 22, 2024)
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