S. ___: Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together Act (FIRST Act)
On 4/30/20, Senator Booker (D-NJ), introduced the Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together Act (S.__) to require the release of most individuals detained by ICE during a national emergency related to a communicable disease. AILA endorses this bill.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 20050439.
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