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Notifying Schools and Child Welfare Agencies of Unaccompanied Minor Placements

This new act requires schools and child welfare agencies to be notified when unaccompanied minors are placed in their jurisdiction. This aims to ensure the continuity of education and welfare of these children, potentially impacting local educational and social resources.
Key points
Federal authorities must notify local schools and child welfare agencies within 96 hours of placing an unaccompanied minor.
The notification will include the sponsor's residence address to help monitor the child's well-being and education.
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Print number: 118_HR_7854
Sponsor: Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]
Process start date: 2024-04-02