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To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to establish strong requirements to ensure safe placements for unaccompanied alien children.
2/13/2026, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 7538
The bill, titled "To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to establish strong requirements to ensure safe placements for unaccompanied alien children," was introduced in the 119th session of Congress (H.R. 7538) on February 12, 2026. Its purpose is to enhance the requirements for safe placements of unaccompanied alien children under the existing law, focusing on ensuring their safety and well-being during the placement process.
Current Status of Bill HR 7538
Bill HR 7538 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 12, 2026. Bill HR 7538 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 12, 2026. Bill HR 7538's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 12, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7538
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7538
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7538
To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to establish strong requirements to ensure safe placements for unaccompanied alien children.
To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to establish strong requirements to ensure safe placements for unaccompanied alien children.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7538
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