H.R. 116: Stopping Border Surges Act

H.R. 116 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. This bill changes how the U.S. government handles unaccompanied children and individuals seeking asylum. Currently, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has discretion over whether to send back unaccompanied children who are not from neighboring… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.