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Introduced
07/25/2019
07/25/2019
In Committee
08/21/2019
08/21/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Operation Stonegarden grant program, and for other purposes. This bill provides statutory authorization for the Operation Stonegarden grant program within the Department of Homeland Security. Through the program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall provide grants for enhancing border security to law enforcement agencies that are (1) in a state with an international land or maritime border, and (2) involved in an active U.S. Customs and Border Protection operation coordinated through the Border Patrol.
AI Summary
This bill provides statutory authorization for the Operation Stonegarden grant program within the Department of Homeland Security. The program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), will provide grants to law enforcement agencies in states with international land or maritime borders that are involved in active U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations coordinated through the Border Patrol. The grants can be used for equipment, personnel, and other activities to enhance border security. The bill authorizes $110 million in funding for the program annually from fiscal years 2020 through 2024.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. (on 08/21/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3990/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3990/BILLS-116hr3990ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3990/BILLS-116hr3990ih.pdf.pdf |
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