US HB7207 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on November 30 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-11-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 30 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-11-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to accept public donations to fund the construction of a barrier on the border between the United States and Mexico and for other purposes. This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to accept gifts of money for constructing or maintaining a wall on the U.S. and Mexico border. Treasury shall establish a trust fund and website for that purpose.
Title
To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to accept public donations to fund the construction of a barrier on the border between the United States and Mexico and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2018-11-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB5876 (Related) 2018-06-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Executive agency funding and structure
Government trust funds
Immigration
Latin America
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mexico
Executive agency funding and structure
Government trust funds
Immigration
Latin America
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mexico
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/7207/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr7207/BILLS-115hr7207ih.pdf |
