3.0.0 2842 2022-11-01T05:32:22Z 2022-11-01T05:32:22Z House HR 2019-05-20 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 84 (Monday, May 20, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CROW:H.R. 2842.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H4010]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2019-06-26T19:45:06Z Referred to 2019-05-20T16:01:35Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm11 Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2019-06-13T18:38:56Z Referred to 2019-05-20T16:01:40Z 2019-06-26 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Committee 2019-06-13 hshm11 Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. Committee 2019-05-20 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2019-05-20 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2019-05-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-05-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001121 Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] Jason Crow D CO 6 N G000587 Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] Sylvia Garcia D TX R. 29 2019-05-20 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2019-05-20 True D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2019-05-20 True P000593 Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] Ed Perlmutter D CO 7 2019-05-23 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2019-05-23 False C001123 Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray, Jr. [D-CA-39] Gilbert Cisneros D CA Ray 39 2019-06-03 False V000130 Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] Juan Vargas D CA 51 2019-06-03 False G000586 Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] Jesus Garcia D IL G. 4 2019-06-03 False P000617 Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] Ayanna Pressley D MA 7 2019-06-06 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2019-06-20 False N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 2019-06-20 False O000172 Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D NY 14 2019-06-28 False K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 2019-07-15 False D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 2019-07-19 False T000483 Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] David Trone D MD J. 6 2019-12-05 False B001285 Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] Julia Brownley D CA 26 2019-12-11 False K000375 Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] William Keating D MA R. 9 2019-12-11 False S001201 Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2020-10-01 False Immigration Border security and unlawful immigration Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Detention of persons Government buildings, facilities, and property Members of Congress Public-private cooperation Immigration 00 2019-05-20 Introduced in House 2020-02-24T19:18:28Z Public Oversight of Detention Centers Act of 2019 or the POD Act of 2019

This bill prohibits certain limitations on the ability of a Member of Congress to access any facility for detaining aliens operated by the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Health and Human Services, or affiliated private contractors. Specifically, the Member must be allowed to enter such a facility within 48 hours of a request to do so, and the facility may not be temporarily modified in a way that alters what the Member would otherwise observe.

]]> POD Act of 2019 Display Title POD Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To prohibit any limitation on the entry of a Member of Congress to any facility for the detention of aliens, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced POD Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Public Oversight of Detention Centers Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2842ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2842ih.xml 2019-06-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.