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119th Congress · H.R. 9805 · Introduced

Children’s Safe Welcome Act of 2026

Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 119 (Tuesday, July 21, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE:H.R. 9805.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[[Page H5024]][Page H5023]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] · [D-CA-37] · K000400
    Dem-CA-37 current · 2 terms · @RepKamlagerDove · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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current
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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
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Sydney
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Kai
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Kamlager-Dove
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1972-07-20
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F

Current term (2 total)

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37
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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144 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0537
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (6)

  • Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet (house) · house · rank 6
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs (house) · house · rank 13 · site
  • House Committee on the Judiciary (house) · house · rank 15 · site
  • South and Central Asia (house) · house · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • The Constitution and Limited Government (house) · house · rank 6
  • Western Hemisphere (house) · house · rank 6

Social media

District offices (1)

  • 4929 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 650, Los Angeles, CA, 90010 · 323-965-1422 · 34.0623476,-118.3382892

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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H2CA37304
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2026
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KAMLAGER-DOVE, SYDNEY
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DEMOCRATIC PARTY
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House
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37
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
total_receipts
$1,150,467.82
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$1,026,975.02
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$185,490.78
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$0.00
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2025-01-01
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2026-06-30

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (2)

  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · [D-GA-4] · J000288 · Co-sponsored 2026-07-21 · original
    Dem-GA-4 current · 10 terms · @RepHankJohnson · 1 district office
  • Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · [D-IL-5] · Q000023 · Co-sponsored 2026-07-21 · original
    Dem-IL-5 current · 9 terms · @RepMikeQuigley · 1 district office

Committees (2)

  • Homeland Security Committee [House Standing]
    2026-07-21T14:04:50ZReferred To
    ↳ Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
  • Judiciary Committee [House Standing]
    2026-07-21T14:04:45ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (5)

  • 2026-07-22Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
  • 2026-07-21IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
  • 2026-07-21IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
  • 2026-07-21IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-07-21IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-07-28T05:23:21Z
    Children’s Safe Welcome Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-07-28T05:23:20Z
    Children’s Safe Welcome Act of 2026
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-07-28T05:18:40Z
    To provide protections for children in immigration custody, and for other purposes.

Text versions (from XML)

Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Immigration

Summaries

none

Related bills

  • S 5071 (119) Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026
    Latest: 2026-07-22 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
    Relationship: Identical bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

none

Laws

none

Committee reports

none

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CBO cost estimates

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Latest action

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2026-07-22
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Time
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