legislation: 99-hr-3755
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| 99-hr-3755 | 99 | hr | 3755 | Humane Treatment of Immigrant Children Act of 1985 | Immigration | 1985-11-13 | 1986-01-22 | Executive Comment Requested from Justice. | House | Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] | CA | D | E000064 | 7 | Humane Treatment of Immigrant Children Act of 1985 - Prohibits the Immigration and Nationality Service from holding an innocent minor dependent of an alien held for deportation in a place separate from such child's parents or in a criminal environment. Permits an injured person to sue or seek injunctive relief from the Government, and in the same action recover punitive damages from a person acting under governmental authority. | 2025-08-29T16:32:46Z |