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Increased Transparency in Migrant Resettlement: New Reporting Rules

This act introduces new rules for informing state and local authorities and Congress about the relocation of non-U.S. citizens. Its aim is to increase the transparency of federal government actions in this area, allowing citizens to better understand where and how individuals are being relocated, and what resources are being used for this purpose.
Key points
Federal authorities must consult with state and local officials before relocating non-U.S. citizens.
The federal government will publish detailed monthly reports on relocated individuals, including their age, gender, country of origin, and resources used.
Information on relocation will be publicly available on a website, increasing citizen oversight of the process.
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Additional Information
Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act
Print number: S 1865
Sponsor: Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]
Process start date: 2021-05-26