H.R. 532:
Alternatives to Detention Act of 2019
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeTo require the Secretary of Homeland Security to use alternatives to detention for certain vulnerable immigrant populations, and for other purposes.
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to use alternatives to detention for certain vulnerable immigrant populations, and for other purposes.
To limit the separation of families at or near ports of entry.
To make any city or county that has in effect any law or ordinance that is in violation of Federal immigration law ineligible for any Federal grant, and for other purposes.
To close loopholes in the immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter the United States unlawfully, and for other purposes.
To prohibit the creation of manufactured emergencies in order to build border walls.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to render overstaying a visa a criminal offense, and for other purposes.
To deny Federal funding to any State or political subdivision of a State that has in effect any law, policy, or procedure that prevents or impedes a State or local law enforcement official from maintaining custody of an alien pursuant to an immigration detainer issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to alter the deadlines by which an application for asylum must be made, and for other purposes.
A bill to provide deferred action for certain individuals brought to the United States and to establish a border security trust fund, and for other purposes.