Task Force to Reunite Families Separated at US-Mexico Border.
This act establishes a special task force within the Department of Homeland Security to identify and reunite children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border between 2017 and 2021. The task force will recommend legal pathways and support services, including mental health care, to facilitate these family reunifications. The goal is to address the consequences of the "Zero-Tolerance Policy" and ensure families can live together again.
Key points
Creation of a task force to find and reunite children with parents separated at the border.
The task force will recommend legal solutions like visas or immigration parole to facilitate family reunification.
Provision of support, including mental health services, for affected children and parents.
The task force focuses on children separated between 2017 and 2021 under the "Zero-Tolerance Policy".
Status:
Expired
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