Migrant Child Trafficking Prevention and Accountability Act
This act introduces new rules for parents or guardians of unaccompanied children arriving in the U.S. Parents who are not permanent residents may lose the ability to adjust their immigration status and be deemed inadmissible. Parents who are permanent residents may lose access to federal benefits.
Key points
Parents of unaccompanied migrant children who are not permanent residents may be permanently barred from adjusting their immigration status in the U.S.
Parents of unaccompanied migrant children who are lawful permanent residents may become ineligible for federal public benefits.
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