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Sec. 6 · H.R. 4371

Effective date; applicability

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Committee version · Sec. 6

(a) In general Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the amendments made by this shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Applicability This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall apply to any release and custody determinations for an unaccompanied alien child (as defined in section 642(g)(2) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002), that are pending or occur on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, and all release redeterminations.

•HR 4371 RHSEC. 6
Passed the House · Sec. 6

(a) In general Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the amendments made by this shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Applicability This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall apply to any release and custody determinations for an unaccompanied alien child (as defined in section 642(g)(2) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002), that are pending or occur on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, and all release redeterminations.

•HR 4371 EHSEC. 6

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