Sec. 329. Reports to Congress
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Not later than September 30, 2019, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall submit to Congress and make publically available a report that includes— a detailed summary of the contracts in effect to care for and house unaccompanied alien children, including the names and locations of contractors and the facilities being used; the cost per day to care for and house an unaccompanied alien child, including an explanation of such cost; the number of unaccompanied alien children who have been released to a sponsor, if any; a list of the States to which unaccompanied alien children have been released from the custody of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to the care of a sponsor or placement in a facility; the number of unaccompanied alien children who have been released to a sponsor who is not lawfully present in the United States, including the country of nationality or last habitual residence and age of such children; a determination of whether more than 1 unaccompanied alien child has been released to the same sponsor, including the number of children who were released to such sponsor; an assessment of the extent to which the Secretary of Health and Human Services is monitoring the release of unaccompanied alien children, including home studies done and electronic monitoring devices used; an assessment of the extent to which the Secretary of Health and Human Services is making efforts— to educate unaccompanied alien children about their legal rights; and to provide unaccompanied alien children with access to pro bono counsel; and the extent of the public health issues of unaccompanied alien children, including contagious diseases, the benefits or medical services provided, and the outreach to States and localities about public health issues, that could affect the public.
Not later than September 30, 2018, the Secretary of State shall submit to Congress and make publically available a report that— describes— any repatriation agreement for unaccompanied alien children in effect and a copy of such agreement; and any such repatriation agreement that is being considered or negotiated; and describes the funding provided to the 20 countries that have the highest number of nationals entering the United States as unaccompanied alien children, including amounts provided— to deter the nationals of each country from illegally entering the United States; and to care for or reintegrate repatriated unaccompanied alien children in the country of nationality or last habitual residence.
Not later than September 30, 2019, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit to Congress and make publicly available a report that describes— the number of unaccompanied alien children who have voluntarily returned to their country of nationality or habitual residence, disaggregated by— country of nationality or habitual residence; and age of the unaccompanied alien children; the number of unaccompanied alien children who have been returned to their country of nationality or habitual residence, including assessment of the length of time such children were present in the United States; the number of unaccompanied alien children who have not been returned to their country of nationality or habitual residence pending travel documents or other requirements from such country, including how long they have been waiting to return; and the number of unaccompanied alien children who were granted relief in the United States, whether through asylum, any other immigration benefit or status, or deferred action.
Not later than September 30, 2019, and once every 3 months thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review, shall submit to Congress and make publically available a report that describes— the number of unaccompanied alien children who, after proceedings under section 235(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as added by section 312, were returned to their country of nationality or habitual residence, disaggregated by— country of nationality or residence; and age and gender of such aliens; the number of unaccompanied alien children who, after proceedings under such section 235B, prove a claim of admissibility and are placed in proceedings under section 240 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1229a ); the number of unaccompanied alien children who fail to appear at a removal hearing that such alien was required to attend; the number of sponsors who were levied a penalty, including the amount and whether the penalty was collected, for the failure of an unaccompanied alien child to appear at a removal hearing; and the number of aliens that are classified as unaccompanied alien children, the ages and countries of nationality of such children, and the orders issued by the immigration judge at the conclusion of proceedings under such section 235B for such children.
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