Requesting information on the United Mexican States’ human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires the Secretary of State to submit a comprehensive report within 30 days detailing Mexico human rights practices, specifically regarding non-Mexican nationals removed to Mexico by the US Government, including. It relies on reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Foreign Relations, Foreign Policy, and Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
Congressional oversight committees (Senate Foreign Relations, House Foreign Affairs) could face lower compliance burdens and Human rights organizations and immigration advocacy groups could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Department of State - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor would take on compliance duties, Department of State - Office of the Legal Adviser would take on compliance duties, and US agencies conducting removals to Mexico (DHS, ICE, CBP) could face increased risk.
Key Provisions
- Requires the Secretary of State to submit a comprehensive report within 30 days detailing Mexico human rights practices, specifically regarding non-Mexican nationals removed to Mexico by the US Government, including...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires the Secretary of State to submit a comprehensive report within 30 days detailing Mexico human rights practices, specifically regarding non-Mexican nationals removed to Mexico by the US Government, including.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Relations, Foreign Policy, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
The bill requires the Secretary of State to submit a comprehensive report within 30 days detailing Mexico human rights practices, specifically regarding non-Mexican nationals removed to Mexico by the US Government, including.
Policy Domains
Section 1 - Request for Information
Identified Gains
- Congressional oversight committees (Senate Foreign Relations, House Foreign Affairs)
- Human rights organizations and immigration advocacy groups
Identified Costs
- Department of State - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
- Department of State - Office of the Legal Adviser
- US agencies conducting removals to Mexico (DHS, ICE, CBP)
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Kaine submitted the following resolution; which was referred to …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Congressional oversight committees (Senate Foreign Relations, House Foreign Affairs), Department of State - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department of State - Office of the Legal Adviser
Positive-direction: Congressional oversight committees (Senate Foreign Relations, House Foreign Affairs)
Negative-direction: Department of State - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department of State - Office of the Legal Adviser, US agencies conducting removals to Mexico (DHS, ICE, CBP)
Human rights organizations and immigration advocacy groups
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_senate"
- → United States Senate
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of State
- "the_assistant_secretary"
- → Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
- "the_government_of_mexico"
- → Government of the United Mexican States
- "the_united_states_government"
- → United States Government
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
As defined in section 502B(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2304(d))
Non-Mexican nationals who have been removed, rendered, trafficked, or otherwise transferred from US custody to Mexico
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