Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026
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Summary
The Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026 establishes a right to government-appointed legal counsel for unaccompanied children in immigration removal proceedings. The bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to appoint or provide counsel at government expense, ensures children receive their immigration files within 7 days of receiving a notice to appear, and mandates at least 10 days for document review before proceedings begin. It also establishes model guidelines for legal representation, requires pro bono recruitment efforts, and ensures counsel access within detention facilities.
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