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H.R.1232

H.R.1232: Rescinding DHS’ Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
Latest Major Action May 2, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.)

Bill Cosponsors

8 (All Democrats)

Bill Versions

Reported in House - May 2, 2019
Introduced in House - Feb. 14, 2019

Bill Summary

Rescinding DHS' Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act This bill repeals the Department of Homeland Security's authority to waive all legal requirements in order to ensure the expeditious construction of barriers and related roads along the border in the southwestern United States.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
May 2, 2019	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 23.
May 2, 2019	Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-45.
March 13, 2019	Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 12.
March 13, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 14, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb. 14, 2019	Introduced in the House by Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.)

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