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S.2454: Securing America's Borders Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 16, 2006
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Securing America's Borders Act - Provides for increases in the numbers of federal immigration enforcement-related positions and technological assets for use along the borders, including Department of Defense (DOD) equipment. Provides for: (1) border control facilities construction; (2) land border port of entry construction and improvements; (3) border patrol checkpoints; and (4) fencing, barrier, and road construction and improvements in the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 376.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Motion by Senator Frist to commit to Senate Committee on the Judiciary with instructions that the committee report back forthwith the following amendment (SA 3424) made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to commit the bill presented in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to commit the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38 - 60. Record Vote Number: 89.
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Motion by Senator Frist to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked [Record Vote Number 89] entered in Senate.
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Cloture on the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 36 - 62. Record Vote Number: 90.
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March 16, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by William H. Frist (R-Tenn.) |