HR3711-118

Introduced

To prohibit the use of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school facilities to provide shelter for unlawfully present aliens, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 25, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the use of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school facilities to provide shelter for unlawfully present aliens, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Immigration, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H21DA6D1C0DBA4807B18CEBC2ED8E0A52: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Schools Not Shelters Act.
  • Section H7210742E1C6F4965B59591A516B74A17: 2. Prohibition on use of school facilities to shelter certain aliens As a condition on receipt of Federal financial assistance under any applicable program by...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the use of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school facilities to provide shelter for unlawfully present aliens, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Immigration, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To prohibit the use of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school facilities to provide shelter for unlawfully present aliens, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Immigration Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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federal implementing agencies:
schools, students, and education providers:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 25, 2023

Mr. Molinaro (for himself and Mr. Langworthy) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Immigration Finance
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"specified alien" §H7210742E1C6F4965B59591A516B74A17

an alien who— is unlawfully present in the United States

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