U.S. House · 118th Congress · H.R. 5415

Safeguarding Endangered Children, Unaccompanied and at Risk of Exploitation Act of 2023

To require the Federal Government to report on efforts to locate, establish contact with, conduct wellness checks on, and investigate any suspicion of human trafficking related to approximately 85,000 unaccompanied alien children who crossed the U.S. southern border, were released from Federal custody, and with whom subsequent contact has been lost.

Sponsor

Christopher H. SmithR-NJ-4

Introduced

September 12, 2023, in the House

Issue areas

• Immigration

Policy area

Immigration (from the Congressional Research Service)

Full text and actions

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