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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 2203 (Reported in House) — To increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within the Department of Homeland Security, provid... · Sec. 104

Sec. 104. Functions of commission

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The functions of the Commission are to— investigate the relevant facts and circumstances related to the handling by the Departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services of the migrant families and children apprehended at the southern border since January 2017, including any relevant legislation, Executive order, regulation, plan, policy, practice, or procedure; identify, review, and evaluate the lessons learned from the handling by the Departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services of the migrant families and children apprehended at the southern border since January 2017, regarding the structure, coordination, management policies, and procedures of the Federal Government, and, if appropriate, State and local governments and nongovernmental entities, relative to providing timely, effective and humane treatment of migrant families and unaccompanied alien children seeking asylum in the United States; and submit to the President and Congress such reports as are required by this title containing such findings, conclusions, and recommendations as the Commission shall determine, including proposing organization, coordination, planning, management arrangements, procedures, rules, and regulations.
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