HR 1202
Stop Human Trafficking of Unaccompanied Migrant Children Act of 2025
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This bill, the Stop Human Trafficking of Unaccompanied Migrant Children Act of 2025, aims to improve the safety of children placed with sponsors by establishing stricter vetting procedures. It requires potential sponsors to undergo comprehensive background checks, including fingerprint searches, criminal history checks, and child abuse screenings. The bill also mandates that HHS conduct home visits before and after placements and retroactively applies these standards to existing placements made since 2021. Furthermore, it requires monthly reporting on unaccompanied alien children in custody and released to sponsors.
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