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118th Congress Immigration

H.R. 6280: Smart Border Protection Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Nov 7, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Nov 7, 2023

This bill authorizes additional appropriations for U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the General Services Administration (GSA) for operations and infrastructure at ports of entry.

Specifically, the bill authorizes additional appropriations for (1) hiring personnel for CBP operations at ports of entry; and (2) procuring, deploying, installing, maintaining, and operating screening technology at CBP ports of entry.

The bill also authorizes additional appropriations to GSA for port of entry infrastructure, including building infrastructure improvements, vehicle inspection lane expansion or improvements, pedestrian pathway and lane expansion or improvements, and modernization within ports of entry.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Nov 7, 2023Introduced in the House by Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez.
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  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  2. Mar 1, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
  3. Nov 14, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  4. Nov 7, 2023Introduced in House
  5. Nov 7, 2023Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  6. Nov 7, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.