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- H.R.1986
H.R.1986: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, under certain circumstances and subject to certain conditions, to assist the Department of Homeland Security in
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced April 28, 2005
- Latest Major Action June 21, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Defense, upon request of the Secretary of Homeland Security, to assign members of the Armed Forces to assist: (1) the Bureau of Border Security of the Department of Homeland Security in preventing the entry of terrorists, drug traffickers, and illegal aliens into the United States; and (2) the U.S. Customs Service in the inspection of cargo, vehicles, and aircraft at U.S. points of entry to prevent the entry of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Homeland Security
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
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| April 28, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Virgil H. Goode (R-Va.) |