H.R. 9654: Stop Alien Children Trafficking Act


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA-3)

Congress: 118

Date Introduced: Sept. 18, 2024

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Sept. 18, 2024)

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Stop Alien Children Trafficking Act

This bill requires Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to create an automated process to identify unaccompanied alien children who do not appear for immigration hearings and disperse that information effectively to internal and external components, in an effort to quickly identify potential child trafficking.

Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX-5) (Sept. 24, 2024)

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