S.3005 - Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008

A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish procedures for the timely and effective delivery of medical and mental health care to all immigration detainees in custody, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish procedures for the timely and effective delivery of medical and mental health care to all immigration detainees in custody, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Popular: Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008 as introduced.

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02/03/10
S.3005: National Institute of Finance Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...

This is why Senate Bill S.3005 is so critical (and I bet 99% of the people reading this have no clue what S.3005 even recommends). Given the blinders that many have on, perhaps we get what we deserve – no transparency and pathetic ... Source: naked capit

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01/05/09
Migra Matters: Support a DREAM at Change.org

... Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12), S. 2368 (1), S.1348 (10), S.2205 (1), s.2611 (6), S.3005 (1) ...

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12/08/08
Migra Matters: Hearts of Darkness: A journey into the nativist lair.

... Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12), S. 2368 (1), S.1348 (10), S.2205 (1), s.2611 (6), S.3005 (1) ...

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11/19/08
Migra Matters: Postville Iowa: A Humanitarian Crisis?

... Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12), S. 2368 (1), S.1348 (10), S.2205 (1), s.2611 (6), S.3005 (1) ...

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11/17/08
Migra Matters: Meet the new head of DHS

... Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12), S. 2368 (1), S.1348 (10), S.2205 (1), s.2611 (6), S.3005 (1) ...

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11/13/08
Western Dominican Promoters Meeting; October 23-25, 2008

Contact legislators: Oppose punitive measure in current immigrant legislation; sample handout. http://www.networklobby.orgf/issues/immigration/. Support HR 5950/S. 3005. Marion will initiate development of a corporate stance at the SR ...

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11/09/08
Migra Matters: Hate doesn't happen in a vacuum

... Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12), S. 2368 (1), S.1348 (10), S.2205 (1), s.2611 (6), S.3005 (1) ...

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11/07/08
Migra Matters: Dispatches from the Lunatic Fringe

... Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12), S. 2368 (1), S.1348 (10), S.2205 (1), s.2611 (6), S.3005 (1) ...

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11/05/08
Ask Congress to ensure basic medical care for individuals held in ...

Urge your senators and representative to protect vulnerable asylum-seekers and immigrants by supporting Senator Menendez (D-NJ) and Representative Zoe Lofgren’s (D-CA) Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008, S. 3005/HR 5950 ...

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09/23/08
Legislative Link: Detainee Deaths Push Congress to Act

Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced a Senate companion version of the bill (S. 3005). "Many of those in immigration custody are there for minor violations, many for administrative and paperwork related mistakes. ...

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07/24/08
Juana Villegas Update

... and mental health to detained immigrants within detention facilities. Find your representatives and call, write, or email your Senators to support S.3005 and your representatives in the House to support H.5950. -Veronica Bayetti Flores.

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07/14/08
Health Care for Noncitizens in Immigration Detention

The Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008, HR 5950/S. 3005, was introduced in the 110th Congress. The bills would require the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish procedures for the timely and effective delivery of ...

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07/01/08
From today’s Washington Post: Lawsuit Leads to Release of ...

To that end, we urge Congressional leaders to co-sponsor the Detainee Basic Medical Care Act (H.R. 5950 & S. 3005) introduced by Rep. Zoe Lofgren and Sens. Menendez, Kennedy, Durbin, Akaka and Lieberman. For more information about this ...

Source: NAKASEC
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06/26/08
California Medical Board

Zoe Lofgren, and its Senate counter-part, S. 3005, introduced by Menendez, are both simple, straight-forward, one page bills, . California Medical Board The Diversion Program of California was hijacked by David Thornton, former Director ...

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06/24/08
California Medical Board

Zoe Lofgren, and its Senate counter-part, S. 3005, introduced by Menendez, are both simple, straight-forward, one page bills, . 2001- Present Member, Board of Directors, Women's Care: A Cancer Educational, Referral, and Support Services ...

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06/19/08
ACLU Blog: Because Freedom Can’t Blog Itself: Official Blog of the ...

J.) (S. 3005). The Act would require ICE to create some important policies that would help to ensure that detainees receive basic medical services, and that Congress and the Inspectors General of both the Department of Homeland Security ...

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06/19/08
"These are lives we're talking about … Human beings"

Zoe Lofgren, and its Senate counter-part, S. 3005, introduced by Menendez, are both simple, straight-forward, one page bills, that guarantee that those held on immigration charges receive the most basic medical care everyone held in ...

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06/18/08
Tonight: Night of 1000 Conversations - NAM

J., introduced a partner bill in the Senate to address medical care for detainees (S. 3005), and he recently announced his intention to introduce a broader bill to address the lack of due process protections in immigration raids. ...

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06/15/08
Call to Action: Support Detainee Basic Medical Care Act (rev. 6/2008)

1) Call your Representative and Senator and urge her/him to co-sponsor HR 5950 and S. 3005, respectively. The Capitol Switchboard is (202) 224-3121. To find out who your Representative is, input your address at www.house.gov. ...

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06/11/08
Illegals in detention are sick and some dying and now they want us ...

S. 3005, is here. The bill would impose more rigorous standards on the network of more than 300 publicly and privately run prisons that make up the federal system — current rules are voluntary, not legally enforceable and not uniformly ...

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06/10/08
LIRS Legislative Update

Lofgren introduced the Detainee Basic Medical Care Act, HR 5950/ S. 3005, companion bills that would require basic minimum standards of medical care for people held in immigration detention. LIRS supports both bills and is actively ...

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06/03/08
Detainee Deaths Push Congress to Act

Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced a Senate companion version of the bill (S. 3005). "Many of those in immigration custody are there for minor violations, many for administrative and paperwork related mistakes. ...

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05/12/08
WashingtonWatch.com - S. 3005, The Detainee Basic Medical Care Act ...

US Congress: S. 3005, The Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008.

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05/10/08
Bill Action: Introduced: S. 3005: A bill to require the Secretary ...

Robert Menéndez [D-NJ] introduced S. 3005: A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish procedures for the timely and effective delivery of medical and mental health care to all immigration detainees in custody, ...

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05/10/08
S. 3005, A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to ...

S. 3005 would require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish procedures for the timely and effective delivery of medical and mental health care to all immigration detainees in custody.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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