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Congress Blocks New Rules for Unaccompanied Migrant Children Care

This resolution seeks to nullify a new federal rule concerning the placement, care, and services provided to unaccompanied alien children (UACs). If passed, the proposed changes by the Office of Refugee Resettlement would be rejected and prevented from taking effect. This action ensures that the existing regulations governing the handling of these minor migrants remain in force, affecting how the federal program is managed.
Key points
Congress aims to disapprove and block the new foundational rule for the Unaccompanied Children Program.
If successful, the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) must continue to use current regulations for the placement and services of UACs.
The resolution directly impacts the federal framework for managing minors who cross the border without a guardian.
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Additional Information
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the proposed rule submitted by the Office of Refugee Resettlement of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to the Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule.
Print number: SJRES 94
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Process start date: 2024-06-05