Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.7772
H.R.7772: Border Safety and Security Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced May 13, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 13, 2022
Bill Summary
Border Safety and Security Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to suspend the entry of any non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) without valid entry documents during any period when DHS cannot detain such an individual or return the individual to a foreign country contiguous to the United States. A state may sue DHS to enforce this requirement. (Under current law, non-U.S. nationals who arrive at...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
|
| May 14, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
|
| May 13, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
|
| May 13, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Chip Roy (R-Texas) |