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- H.R.72
H.R.72: Border Security, Cooperation, and Act Now Drug War Prevention Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Border Security, Cooperation, and Act Now Drug War Prevention Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Attorney General to provide to a state on a U.S. border up to 500 additional U.S. Border Patrol agents, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents, and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) agents to patrol and defend the border, combat drug trafficking, and combat smuggling of firearms,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 12, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
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| Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Homeland Security
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |