DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

Bill: 117-hr-4209
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Introduced: 2021-06-28 in the House
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Advanced technology and technological innovations
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations

Summary:
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: 

DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

 
This bill authorizes for FY2022 and FY2023 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to improve such operations. 

action_date: 2022-04-05
text: 

DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

 
This bill authorizes for FY2023 and FY2024 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to guide and improve such operations. 

action_date: 2022-11-28
text: 

DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

 
This bill authorizes for FY2023 and FY2024 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to guide and improve such operations. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-28
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 568.
action_date: 2022-11-28
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-215.
action_date: 2022-11-28
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-215.
action_date: 2022-09-28
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2022-04-06
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2022-04-05
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-04-05
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4165)
action_date: 2022-04-05
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4165)
action_date: 2022-04-05
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4209.
action_date: 2022-04-05
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4165-4168)
action_date: 2022-04-05
text: Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2021-07-28
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2021-07-28
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-07-28
text: Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Discharged.
action_date: 2021-06-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: Introduced in House