H.R.780: To amend section 5202 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to provide for assured funding for more Border Patrol agents.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Feb. 10, 2005
  • Latest Major Action March 17, 2005

Bill Summary

Amends the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to direct the Secretary of the Treasury, for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010, to make available to the Secretary of Homeland Security necessary funding to ensure a 20 percent increase in each such fiscal year in the number of border patrol agents.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Feb. 10, 2005

Introduced in the House by C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.)

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