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Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026
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2026 · third_quarter · Immigration
H.R. 1144, Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 9773, Permanent Trump Secure Border Act H.R. 9199, Permanent Trump Secure Border Act H.R. 4393, DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025 H.R. 8997, Right to Representation Act H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (provisions related to unaccompanied children and immigration fees) H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (issues related to the care, custody, and case processing of unaccompanied children) H.R.10014, Restoring Accountability in Appropriations Act H.R. 9259, Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026 S. 5138, Fairness for Immigrant Families Act of 2026 Issues related to unaccompanied childrens immigration court proceedings Issues related to prolonged ORR detention, emergency facilities, and ORR information-sharing with DHS Issues related to consolidation of unaccompanied children in unlicensed Texas shelters Issues related to Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) Issues related to USCIS asylum office interview scheduling and jurisdiction over asylum interviews Issues related to the ORR Foundational Rule Issues related to fees imposed on unaccompanied children Issues related to cash incentives for childrens voluntary departure from the United States Issues related to the lack of meaningful reintegration services for returning unaccompanied children Issues related to the length of stay of children in Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) custody Issues related to ICE enforcement actions Issues related to Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (CLSEPA v. HHS) Issues related to the funding landscape of unaccompanied childrens legal services in Massachusetts Issues related to oversight of juvenile dockets and immigration court practices Issues related to oversight of programs affecting unaccompanied immigrant children Issues related to federal legal services contracts Issues related to EOIR changes including using federal buildings as makeshift courthouses Issues related to the Family Assistance Reintegration Program Issues related to ORR legal services Issues related to unaccompanied children asylum claims Sponsor Assessment Update To Include Proof of Identity, Background Check, Placement, and Income Verification Standards, (45 CFR Part 410, RIN 0970-AD26) Civil Money Penalty for Actions in Contempt of an Immigration Judge's Proper Exercise of Authority (EOIR Docket No. EOIR-26-AB02; RIN 1125-AB02, 91 Fed. Reg. 47979) Clarification of Discretionary Employment Authorization for Certain Aliens (CIS No. 2805-25; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0067,RIN 1615-AC98) Affirmative Asylum Referrals Without Interview rule (8 CFR Part 208; CIS No. 2851-26; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0199, RIN 1615-AD18) Confirmation of Attorney General Todd Blanche (issues related to immigration)
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
2026 · second_quarter · Immigration
S. 3348 - Dream Act of 2025 H.R. 1589 - American Dream and Promise Act S. 455 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act H.R. 1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act H.R. 6397 - Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act S. 3702 - Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act S.2 Secure America Act H.R. 4393 - DIGNIDAD Act S. 1297 - Fair Day in Court for Kids Act H.R. 9259 - Fair Day in Court for Kids Act H.R. 1689 - to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status Stop immigration arrests and detentions of DACA recipients and indiscriminate operations re: Dreamers Pathway to citizenship for immigrants Resettle refugees approved through the United States Refugee Admissions Program Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security immigration enforcement partnerships Detention of migrants at Guantanamo Bay Work permit access for asylum seekers
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Immigration
H.R.9259/S.1297, Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026 H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (provisions related to unaccompanied children and immigration fees) H.R.1144, Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R.9199, Permanent Trump Secure Border Act S.2, Secure America Act H.R.6938/S.2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (issues related to specialized juvenile dockets, EOIR reporting, Legal Orientation program, and fee exemptions) H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (issues related to funding for UC legal services) S. 4389, HELP Separated Children Act H.R.175, Deport Alien Gang Members Act (issues related to Special Immigrant Juvenile Status) Issues related to FY27 appropriations, including legal services for unaccompanied children and detained juvenile dockets Issues related to ORR detention, facility closures, and nonpayments for legal services rendered Issues related to Trump Administration's targeting of unaccompanied children's legal services providers Issues related to unaccompanied childrens access to reproductive health services Issues related to unaccompanied childrens immigration court proceedings Issues related to the Family Assistance Reintegration Program Issues related to fees imposed on unaccompanied children Issues related to ICE enforcement actions Issues related to The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision in Matter of N-A-G-C Issues related to sponsor vetting Issues related to promoting family unity Issues related to oversight of programs affecting unaccompanied immigrant children Issues related to the length of stay of children in Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) custody Issues related to the Childrens Safe Welcome Act Issues related to the oversight of the Office of Refugee Resettlement Issues related to the reintroduction of Immigration Court Efficiency and Children's Court Act Issues related to DNA collection of children Issues related to misleading claims on missing unaccompanied children Issues related to Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 Issues related to limit arrest/detention of sponsors for lack of immigration status Issues related to unaccompanied children screening procedures at the border Issues related to Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) and other legal safeguards Issues related to return and reintegration of unaccompanied children to their countries of origin Issues related to ORR, including ORR oversight Issues related to EOIR change of address form Issues related to closure of ORR shelters Issues related to federal legal services contracts Issues related to oversight of juvenile dockets and immigration court practices Issues related to in absentia removal orders Issues related to EO 12866 Issues related to the ORR Foundational Rule and the Hyde Amendment Department of Housing and Urban Development, FR-6524-P-01 Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status (issues related to impacts on children and mixed-status families) Employment Authorization Reform for Asylum Applicants (CIS No. 2799-25; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2025-0370], RIN 1615-AC97) USCIS Immigration Fees and Related Procedures Required by H.R.1 Reconciliation Bill (CIS No. 2841-26; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0133], 91 Fed. Reg. 22952 (Apr. 29, 2026)) Proposed Information Collection Activity; Generic for Administration for Children and Families Program Monitoring Activities (Office of Management and Budget: 0970-0558)
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
2026 · second_quarter · Immigration
S. 3348 - Dream Act of 2025 H.R. 1589 - American Dream and Promise Act S. 455 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act H.R. 1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act H.R. 6397 - Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act S. 3702 - Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act S.2 Secure America Act H.R. 4393 - DIGNIDAD Act S. 1297 - Fair Day in Court for Kids Act H.R. 9259 - Fair Day in Court for Kids Act H.R. 1689 - to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status Stop immigration arrests and detentions of DACA recipients and indiscriminate operations re: Dreamers Pathway to citizenship for immigrants Resettle refugees approved through the United States Refugee Admissions Program Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security immigration enforcement partnerships Detention of migrants at Guantanamo Bay Work permit access for asylum seekers
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
| Democratic |
| IL |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | FL |
| Delia C. Ramirez | Democratic | IL |
| Diana DeGette | Democratic | CO |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Emily Randall | Democratic | WA |
| Frederica S. Wilson | Democratic | FL |
| Greg Stanton | Democratic | AZ |
| Gwen Moore | Democratic | WI |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Jasmine Crockett | Democratic | TX |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Jimmy Gomez | Democratic | CA |
| Jonathan L. Jackson | Democratic | IL |
| Lateefah Simon | Democratic | CA |
| Madeleine Dean | Democratic | PA |
| Mark DeSaulnier | Democratic | CA |
| Mark Pocan | Democratic | WI |
| Mary Gay Scanlon | Democratic | PA |
| Maxine Dexter | Democratic | OR |
| Mike Quigley | Democratic | IL |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic | CA |
| Nikema Williams | Democratic | GA |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi | Democratic | IL |
| Salud O. Carbajal | Democratic | CA |
| Sara Jacobs | Democratic | CA |
| Suzan K. DelBene | Democratic | WA |
| Sylvia R. Garcia | Democratic | TX |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic | CA |
| Val T. Hoyle | Democratic | OR |
| Yassamin Ansari | Democratic | AZ |