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Congresswoman Garcia Introduces Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act
June 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release:

Today, Congresswoman Garcia (TX-29) and 33 Democratic cosponsors introduced the Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act. The bill will protect the health and safety of pregnant women and youth in immigration detention by reinstituting their presumption of release, prohibit the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from shackling pregnant women in its custody, and set new standards of care a . . .

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