US HB4034 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on November 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Secure Fence Restoration Act of 2015 This bill amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 with respect to construction of border fencing and road improvements to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to complete the required 700-mile southwest border fencing and priority-area fencing by December 31, 2017. The Secure Fence Act of 2006 is amended to direct DHS, in consultation with state and local officials along the U.S.-Mexico border, to achieve operational control over U.S. international land and maritime borders by December 31, 2017. National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act Neither the Department of the Interior nor the Department of Agriculture may prohibit or restrict U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities on federal land under their respective jurisdictions within 100 miles of an international land border to: execute search and rescue operations; and prevent unlawful entries into the United States, including entries by terrorists, other unlawful aliens, instruments of terrorism, narcotics, and other contraband through such border. CBP shall have access to such lands to conduct: (1) road and barrier construction and maintenance, (2) vehicular patrols, (3) surveillance activities, and (4) deployment of temporary tactical infrastructure.
Title
Secure Fence Restoration Act of 2015
Sponsors
Rep. John Fleming [R-LA] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX] |
Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA] | Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-11-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security. |
2015-11-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. |
2015-11-17 | House | Referred to House Agriculture |
2015-11-17 | House | Referred to House Natural Resources |
2015-11-17 | House | Referred to House Homeland Security |
2015-11-17 | House | Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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. |
2015-11-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4391 (Related) 2016-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Immigration
Land use and conservation
Latin America
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mexico
Roads and highways
Smuggling and trafficking
Terrorism
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Immigration
Land use and conservation
Latin America
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mexico
Roads and highways
Smuggling and trafficking
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4034/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4034/BILLS-114hr4034ih.pdf |