S. 53In Committee
PRINTS Act
Creates criminal penalties for using a nonrelative or nonguardian minor to gain entry into the United States and requires fingerprinting and reporting tied to suspected child trafficking at the border
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Creates criminal penalties for using a nonrelative or nonguardian minor to gain entry into the United States and requires fingerprinting and reporting tied to suspected child trafficking at the border
Key points
- Establish penalties for using minors
- Require fingerprinting of suspected trafficking victims
- Require DHS trafficking entry reports
- Direct DHS fingerprint sharing with HHS
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-09 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedImmigration