Immigration
Dec. 6, 2023
Senators support codified standards for migrant minors
The Department of Health and Human Services said its proposed “foundational rule” would incorporate applicable provisions from the Flores settlement, such as transportation standards and monitoring requirements.
California Sen. Alex Padilla and other lawmakers on Tuesday expressed support for proposed federal legislation that would codify standards for the placement and treatment of unaccompanied immigrant minors in custody.
“As members of Congress, we have an interest in ensuring that federal regulations regarding unaccompanied children reflect congressional intent to ensure the safety and well-being of children in government custody,” the lawma...
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