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- H.R.612
H.R.612: Securing Our Borders and Wilderness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 16, 2019
Bill Summary
Securing Our Borders and Wilderness Act This bill amends the Wilderness Act to allow the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the following activities within a wilderness area for the purpose of securing the international land borders of the United States: access structures, installations, and roads; execute search and rescue operations; use motor vehicles, motorboats, and motorized equipment; conduct patrols on foot and on...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 6, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
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| Feb. 4, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
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| Jan. 16, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Jan. 16, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Johnson (R-La.) |