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US HR4828

US HR4828
Border Security for America Act of 2021


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Introduced
07/29/2021
In Committee
08/13/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To secure the international borders of the United States, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill aims to secure the international borders of the United States. It requires the immediate resumption of border wall construction, strengthens requirements for barriers along the southern border, and establishes a strategic plan for border and port security technology investment. The bill also increases personnel for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, reauthorizes the Anti-Border Corruption Act, establishes workload staffing models, expands the Operation Stonegarden program, and enhances Air and Marine Operations. Additionally, the bill directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to eradicate carrizo cane and salt cedar along the Rio Grande River and ensure DNA collection consistent with federal law.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (69)

John Katko (R)* Mark Amodei (R),  Brian Babin (R),  Andy Barr (R),  Cliff Bentz (R),  Stephanie Bice (R),  Gus Bilirakis (R),  Larry Bucshon (R),  Kat Cammack (R),  Mike Carey (R),  Andrew Clyde (R),  James Comer (R),  Connie Conway (R),  Rodney Davis (R),  Jake Ellzey (R),  Tom Emmer (R),  Scott Franklin (R),  Mike Gallagher (R),  Andrew Garbarino (R),  Mike Garcia (R),  Carlos Giménez (R),  Tony Gonzales (R),  Kay Granger (R),  Sam Graves (R),  Michael Guest (R),  Diana Harshbarger (R),  Vicky Hartzler (R),  Jaime Herrera Beutler (R),  Clay Higgins (R),  Richard Hudson (R),  Mike Johnson (R),  Dave Joyce (R),  David Kustoff (R),  Doug Lamborn (R),  Jake LaTurner (R),  Barry Loudermilk (R),  Nicole Malliotakis (R),  Kevin McCarthy (R),  Michael McCaul (R),  Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R),  Peter Meijer (R),  Dan Meuser (R),  Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),  John Moolenaar (R),  Troy Nehls (R),  Ralph Norman (R),  Jay Obernolte (R),  Steven Palazzo (R),  Greg Pence (R),  August Pfluger (R),  Mike Rogers (R),  John Rutherford (R),  Steve Scalise (R),  Adrian Smith (R),  Victoria Spartz (R),  Elise Stefanik (R),  Bryan Steil (R),  Greg Steube (R),  Claudia Tenney (R),  G.T. Thompson (R),  William Timmons (R),  David Valadao (R),  Jeff Van Drew (R),  Ann Wagner (R),  Tim Walberg (R),  Jackie Walorski (R),  Randy Weber (R),  Brad Wenstrup (R),  Rob Wittman (R), 

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. (on 08/13/2021)

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