H.R. 4990

Justice for Children Now Act of 2014

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113th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4990

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 26, 2014

Ms. Jackson Lee (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Vela, and Mr. Johnson of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To provide for the appointment of additional immigration judges.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Justice for Children Now Act of 2014.

2.

Additional immigration judges

(a)

In general

The Attorney General may appoint 70 additional immigration judges in addition to immigration judges currently serving as of the date of enactment of this Act.

(b)

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.