H.R.399: Secure Our Borders First Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 16, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2015

Bill Summary

Secure Our Borders First Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit Border Security Verification Commission (BSVC) and Government Accountability Office reports, at specified intervals, that assess the state of situational awareness and operational control along the northern and southern U.S. land borders, including an identification of the high traffic areas and the unlawful border crossing effectiveness...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 7 statements associated with H.R.399.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 27, 2015
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 6.
Jan. 27, 2015

Committee on Agriculture discharged.

Jan. 27, 2015

Committee on Natural Resources discharged.

Jan. 27, 2015

Committee on Armed Services discharged.

Jan. 27, 2015
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-10, Part I.
Jan. 21, 2015
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 12.
Jan. 21, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan. 16, 2015
Referred to House Agriculture
Jan. 16, 2015
Referred to House Natural Resources
Jan. 16, 2015
Referred to House Armed Services
Jan. 16, 2015
Referred to House Homeland Security
Jan. 16, 2015

Introduced in the House by Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

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