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S. 2291: Northern Border Coordination Act

Passed SenateJun 5, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 13, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (completed)Jun 5, 2024
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to Senate, Nov 30, 2023

This bill establishes a center to coordinate border security activities along the U.S.-Canada border and addresses related issues.

Specifically, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must establish the Northern Border Coordination Center to serve as the centralized coordination center for operations, domain awareness, intelligence, and engagement with federal, state, tribal, local, and international partners.

The center must also (1) serve as a coordination mechanism for implementing, evaluating, and updating the Northern Border Security Strategy; and (2) support counter-unmanned aircraft systems operations.

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The bill also requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations to (1) establish capability at the center to support northern border missions, including in the Great Lakes region; (2) locate personnel and resources with the center to support air and maritime domain awareness; and (3) coordinate with relevant DHS components on various activities, including efforts to monitor unmanned aircraft systems.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

1 offered

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  • S.Amdt. 2073Gary Peters D-MIAgreedJun 5, 2024Jun 5, 2024: Amendment SA 2073 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

82 points earned
  1. 1Gary Peters D-MI SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported, passed Senate; 1 amendment offered, 1 agreed6 events+78
  2. 2Susan Collins R-MECosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Jun 5, 2024Passed the Senate with an amendment by unanimous consent.
  2. Jul 13, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Gary Peters.
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  1. Jun 7, 2024Received in the House.
  2. Jun 7, 2024Held at the desk.
  3. Jun 6, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  4. Jun 5, 2024Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3993-4002)
  5. Jun 5, 2024The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S4001)
  6. Jun 5, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4001-4002)
  7. Jun 5, 2024Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4001-4002)
  8. Nov 30, 2023Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-119.
  9. Nov 30, 2023Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 257.
  10. Jul 26, 2023Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  11. Jul 13, 2023Introduced in Senate
  12. Jul 13, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.