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US SB3322

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Catherine Cortez Masto

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Exempts current and former unaccompanied alien children from multiple immigration-related fees established under Public Law 119-21, including asylum application fees, employment authorization document fees, annual asylum fees, immigration court fees, border apprehension fees, and in absentia removal fees

  • Repeals the special immigrant juvenile fee entirely and prohibits the Secretary of Homeland Security from imposing any fee on aliens, parents, or legal guardians applying for special immigrant juvenile status

  • Removes provisions from Public Law 119-21 authorizing certain body examinations of unaccompanied children conducted by both the Office of Refugee Resettlement and the Department of Homeland Security

  • Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from sharing sponsor information collected under the law with DHS or other federal agencies for immigration enforcement purposes

  • Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security or Attorney General to refund fees already paid by or on behalf of individuals who would be exempted under this Act within 180 days of enactment

Legislative Description

Upholding Protections for Unaccompanied Children Act of 2025

Immigration

Last Action

Star Print ordered on the bill.

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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