118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3051 — Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act

“To require advance consultation with State and local officials and monthly reports to Congress regarding the resettlement, transportation, and relocation of aliens in the United States.”

Immigration
Introduced May 2, 2023
Last action May 2, 2023
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Referred
May 2, 2023
Judiciary
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the federal government to, before resettling, transporting, or relocating any non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) not in detention, consult with the affected state and local governments. Specifically, the department taking the action, either the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), must consult with the affected state and local governments at least three days before the action. HHS and DHS must also submit to Congress monthly state-specific reports about such actions.

Provisions · 2 sections
Timeline · 2 actions
May 2, 2023
Introduced in House
May 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.