Bills/H.R. 7538

Migrant Child Safety Act

Migrant Child Safety Act

In CommitteeImmigrationHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Migrant Child Safety Act (HR 7538) - Summary **What It Would Do:** This bill, introduced by Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), aims to address child safety issues related to immigration. While the full legislative text and specific provisions aren't detailed in the information provided, bills with this title typically focus on protecting migrant children and ensuring proper care and oversight of unaccompanied minors who enter the country. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily affect migrant children, particularly unaccompanied minors, as well as the federal agencies responsible for their care and processing (such as the Department of Health and Human Services). It could also impact immigration procedures and border processing operations. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 7538 remains in committee, meaning it hasn't advanced to a full vote in the House.

The bill is in the early stages of the legislative process. To understand the specific provisions and policy approach, you would need to review the actual bill text, which can be found on Congress.gov. *Note: Without access to the full bill text, this summary is limited. For complete details on specific provisions, costs, and impact, consult the official bill document.*.

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Latest Action

February 12, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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5 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
February 12, 2026
Last Updated
February 12, 2026
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