1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Families Belong Together Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Eligible child The term eligible child means a person who— (A) entered the United States, before attaining 18 years of age, at a port of entry or between ports of entry; (B) was separated from his or her parent or legal guardian by the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department failed to demonstrate in a hearing that the parent or legal guardian was unfit or presented a danger to the child; (C) (i) was in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security or the Office of Refugee Resettlement on the date of the enactment of this Act; (ii) has been released to a sponsor, including a family-member sponsor; or (iii) has been repatriated to his or her country of origin; and (D) is not inadmissible under paragraph (2)(C), (2)(E), (2)(G), (2)(H), (2)(I), (3), (6)(E), (6)(G), (8), (10)(C), or (10)(D) of section 212(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a) ). (2) Eligible parent (A) In general Subject to subparagraph (B), the term eligible parent means an individual who— (i) is— (I) a parent of an eligible child; or (II) a legal guardian of an eligible child; (ii) entered the United States at a port of entry, or between ports of entry, with an eligible child to whom he or she is a parent or legal guardian