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118th Congress · Senate bill · Last action May 22, 2024
BillsImmigrationS. 4393Congress.gov ↗
S. 4393In CommitteeImmigration

Democrats propose federal protections for unaccompanied immigrant children.

Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff (D-OR)10 cosponsorsIntroduced May 22, 2024
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May 22
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May 22
May 22, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 22
May 22, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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May 22
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 22
Introduced in Senate

All 10 cosponsors

9 Democrats · 0 Republicans · 1 Independent
Democrats (9)
Independents (1)
Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT

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