H.R. 6592 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Immigration Transparency and Transit Notification Act of 2022
H.R. 6592 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Feb 3, 2022, sponsored by Daniel Meuser with 63 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 3, 2022
- Co-sponsors
- 63
- Policy area
- Immigration
What it does
Immigration Transparency and Transit Notification Act of 2022 This bill requires notifications to certain officials before an unaccompanied alien child or a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) without lawful immigration status may be placed in or transported to a state or local jurisdiction. The bill also authorizes the office of the governor of the relevant state to prohibit the placement or transportation.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Daniel Meuser (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 63 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2022
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (Nov 1, 2022)
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- H.R. 6: American Dream and Promise Act of 2021
- H.R. 461: Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act
- H.R. 1259: REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2021
- S. 1891: NO BAN Act
- H.R. 1901: Stopping Border Surges Act
- H.R. 1909: Citizenship for Essential Workers Act
- H.R. 1941: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive certain naturalization requirements for…
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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