Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- S.1730
S.1730: Southern New Mexico Economic Development Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Oct. 18, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 18, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Summary
Southern New Mexico Economic Development Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to permit a Mexican national who enters the United States with a valid border crossing card and who is admitted to the United States at the Columbus, Santa Teresa, or Antelope Wells port of entry in New Mexico, to remain in New Mexico, within 75 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border, for up to 30 days.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
|
|
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
|
|
Oct. 18, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |