Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026 ensures legal representation for unaccompanied children in immigration proceedings.
The Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026 mandates that unaccompanied children in immigration proceedings receive legal representation. The Secretary of Health and Human Services must appoint counsel for these children, ensuring they are represented at every stage of the proceedings. The bill also requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide access to counsel for all noncitizens detained in Department of Homeland Security facilities.
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