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H.R. 5820

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DONE Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · July 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
May 15, 2018
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Detention Oversight, Not Expansion Act or the DONE Act This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from using federal funds to construct or expand immigration detention facilities. The bill provides for increased oversight of immigration detention facilities by the Inspector General of DHS, including through unannounced annual inspections, health and safety inspections, and audits to ensure compliance with protections against sexual abuse and violence against women. The Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of DHS shall investigate civil rights and civil liberties complaints in immigration detention facilities.

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