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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".
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Print number: 118_HR_10504
Sponsor: Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
Process start date: 2024-12-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Family Reunification Task Force Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10504.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-12-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • 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".
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Migration Family Security