House Simple Resolution 982
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Of inquiry requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to transmit, respectively, certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the separation of children from their parents or guardians as a result of the President's "zero tolerance" policy.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 3, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
982
Congress
115
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Requests the President and the Department of Health and Human Services to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of all documents and other communications concerning the health and welfare, including long-term implications, of children forcibly separated from their parents or guardians as a result of the President's "zero tolerance" policy.
07/18/2018
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 170.
07/18/2018
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-835.
07/12/2018
Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.
07/12/2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/03/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
07/03/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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