House bill · H.R. 9270 (119th Congress)
Dignity and Due Process for Children Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Maxine Dexter (U.S. Representative, OR-3, Democratic)
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Summary
Would amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to change how federal immigration enforcement laws apply to unaccompanied children.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Armed Services · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives, Senate Committee on Armed Services · U.S. Senate, Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.
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Cosponsors
28
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Full history
- Jun 11, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jun 11, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jun 11, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jun 11, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jun 11, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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