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H.R.1017: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign Department of Defense personnel to assist the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the United States Customs Service perform their border protection functions.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Feb. 18, 1993
- Latest Major Action June 21, 1994
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (11 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Defense, during each fiscal year, to make up to 10,000 Department of Defense personnel available to assist: (1) the Immigration and Naturalization Service in preventing the entry into the United States of terrorists, drug traffickers, and illegal aliens; and (2) the U.S. Customs Service in the inspection of cargo, vehicles, and aircraft at points of entry into the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Forces and Personnel.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
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Feb. 18, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by James A. Traficant Jr. (D-Ohio) |