Senators Introduce Two Bills Aimed at Reforming Immigration Detention

7/30/09 AILA Doc. No. 09073167. Congress, Detention & Bond, Removal & Relief

On 7/30/09, the Senators Gillibrand (D-NY), Kennedy (D-MA) and Menendez (D-NJ) introduced the Protect Citizens from Unlawful Detention Act (S. 1549).

Senators Gillibrand (D-NY) and Menendez (D-NJ) also introduced the Strong Safe Treatment, Avoiding Needless Deaths, and Abuse Reduction in the Detention System (STANDARDS) Act (S. 1550).