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H.R. 5253

UAC State Authority Act of 2014

UAC State Authority Act of 2014 - Amends the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), before awarding grants or contracts to provide housing facilities for unaccompanied alien children, to: (1) consult with state elected officials and agencies; (2) hold a public hearing; and (3) provide for a period during which the governor of the state in which the facility would be located may submit to the Secretary an objection to the contract, which, if timely submitted, shall preclude the Secretary from awarding the grant or contract.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5](R-WI)Sponsor
15 cosponsors15 R
15cosponsors1committees4actions1related bills13subjects
  • Introduced in HouseJul 29, 2014
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

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    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

UAC State Authority Act of 2014 — Informed