To prohibit the use of the facilities of a public elementary school, a public secondary school, or an institution of higher education receiving funding from the Department of Education to provide shelter for aliens who have not been admitted into the United States.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit the use of the facilities of a public elementary school, a public secondary school, or an institution of higher education receiving funding from the Department of Education to provide shelter for aliens who have not been admitted into the United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Environment, Immigration.
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 H42811D512C114DDC9673C5B7AFE4DFC7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Schools Not Shelters Act.
- Section HB3960103D7FA433F86A0B8163D11A994: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term applicable program has the meaning given such term in section 400(c) of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C....
- Section HD993038B062D4F4F8F871D00C6850678: 3. Prohibition on use of school or institution facilities to shelter specified aliens Notwithstanding subparagraphs (B) and (D) of section 401(b)(1) of the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit the use of the facilities of a public elementary school, a public secondary school, or an institution of higher education receiving funding from the Department of Education to provide shelter for aliens who have not been admitted into the United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Environment, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit the use of the facilities of a public elementary school, a public secondary school, or an institution of higher education receiving funding from the Department of Education to provide shelter for aliens who have not been admitted into the United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- schools, students, and education providers
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Budd, Mr. Hawley, …
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a duration of not more than 72 hours. The term specified alien— has the meaning given the term alien in section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a))
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