US SB1004 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum:
Status: Introduced on April 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-09-09 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-09-09 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to increase the number of field operations officers to specified levels. If the CBP does not adequately increase personnel, the Government Accountability Office must report on CBP hiring practices.
Title
Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Mitt Romney [R-UT] | Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] |
| Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] |
| Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-09 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527. |
| 2020-09-09 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-264. |
| 2019-06-19 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 2019-04-03 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Subjects
Arizona
Border security and unlawful immigration
California
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Customs enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Immigration
Latin America
Law enforcement officers
Mexico
New Mexico
Texas
Worker safety and health
Border security and unlawful immigration
California
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Customs enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Immigration
Latin America
Law enforcement officers
Mexico
New Mexico
Texas
Worker safety and health
