119th Congress Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 4160: Veterans Border Patrol Training Act
Introduced
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Summary
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to collaborate with the Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a five-year interdepartmental pilot program, under which DHS must use the DOD SkillBridge Program to train and hire transitioning servicemembers as border patrol agents for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Jimmy Panetta D-CAOriginal
- Daniel Meuser R-PA
- Charles (Chuck) Edwards R-NC
Who scored on this bill
- 1Mike Carey SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mike Carey.
Show the full action history (4 actions)
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.


