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S.2314: Border and Port Security Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 17, 2018
- Latest Major Action Jan. 17, 2018
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 17, 2018
Bill Summary
Border and Port Security Act This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to increase the number of field operations officers to specified levels. If the CBP does not adequately increase personnel, the Government Accountability Office must report on CBP hiring practices. The CBP must report on infrastructure and equipment needed to prevent the illegal transportation of opioids and other drugs through U.S. ports of entry.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 17, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Jan. 17, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) |