119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Apr 27, 2026
HELP Separated Children Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Apr 27, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Immigration
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 22, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$789,257
Spent on own lobbying
…lemaking on Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status, Docket No. FR-6524P-01 [RIN 2501-AE16] Help Separated Children Act (S.4389) Family Detention / DHS policies Unaccompanied Children's Program / Office of Refugee Resettlement Visas for International Medical Graduates National Defense A…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE · lobbying firm or registrant: KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Immigration
$110,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (issues related to funding for UC legal services) S. 4389, HELP Separated Children Act H.R.175, Deport Alien Gang Members Act (issues related to Special Immigrant Juvenile Status) Issues related to FY27 appropriations…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CONFERENCE OF PROVINCIALS OF NORTH AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE SISTERS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…Health Pandemic Response Act, co-sponsoring S. 1748 KOSA, S. 4518 Amendment to Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to make breakfast and lunches free for all children, S. 4389 HELP Separated Children Act and S.2939 Childcare for Every Community Act. Urged her to support H.R. 1144 when it comes to the Senate.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CENTER FOR LAW AND SOCIAL POLICY (CLASP) · lobbying firm or registrant: CENTER FOR LAW AND SOCIAL POLICY (CLASP)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Immigration
$6,100
Spent on own lobbying
In support of the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act (H.R.1061/S.455). In support of the HELP Separated Children Act (S.4389) In support of the LIFT the BAR Act (H.R.9432) In support of Orlin's Law (H.R. 9745) In opposition for funding for ICE and CBP.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing