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- H.R.6160
H.R.6160: More Border Patrol Agents Now Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Sept. 25, 2006
- Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
More Border Patrol Agents Now Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit to the House Committees on Homeland Security and Government Reform and the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs a plan to determine how the Border Patrol can better recruit and retain agents with the appropriate skills and training. Requires such plan to include: (1) recruitment and retention strategies; and (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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 Homeland Security
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
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Mr. Rogers (AL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6160.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Sept. 25, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Mike D. Rogers (R-Ala.) |