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Introduced
10/30/2019
10/30/2019
In Committee
11/06/2019
11/06/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill 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 a sector office. The bill imposes various information collecting and reporting requirements related to Operation Stonegarden activities.
AI Summary
This bill provides statutory authorization for the Operation Stonegarden grant program within the Department of Homeland Security. The program allows the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide grants for enhancing border security to law enforcement agencies in states with an international land or maritime border that are involved in active U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations. The bill imposes various information collecting and reporting requirements related to Operation Stonegarden activities, and authorizes $110 million in annual appropriations for the program from fiscal year 2020 through fiscal year 2024.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410. (on 02/04/2020)
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