US Congress House Bill 1091 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 13-4)
Status: Introduced on March 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Unlawful Border Entry Prevention Act of 2011 - Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to construct an additional 350 or more miles of reinforced fencing along the southwest border. Prohibits fencing or any other similar physical infrastructure along the southwest border in existence on December 31, 2010, from being considered in meeting such mileage requirement. Requires the Secretary to submit a plan to Congress to gain operational control of any sector of the southwest border in which there has been a 40% increase over the preceding fiscal year of DHS apprehensions of individuals unlawfully entering the United States.

Unlawful Border Entry Prevention Act of 2011

Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]	Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA]	Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]	Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]	Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]	Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]	Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]	Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]	Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC]
Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
2011-03-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1091/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1091/BILLS-112hr1091ih.pdf