To authorize appropriations for detention spaces for the purpose of enforcing the immigration laws, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-hr-3858
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Introduced: 2019-07-19
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Border security and unlawful immigration

Detention of persons
Latest action: action_date: 2019-08-12
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-07-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill authorizes to be appropriated sums for detention spaces as necessary for the enforcement of immigration laws. </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3858 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 19, 2019 Mrs. Lesko introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To authorize appropriations for detention spaces for the purpose of enforcing the immigration laws, and for other purposes.

1. Detention spaces There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to provide for sufficient detention spaces as the Secretary of Homeland Security determines necessary to enforce the immigration laws.