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S.1004: Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action Sept. 9, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 9, 2020
- Introduced in Senate - April 3, 2019
Bill Summary
Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 9, 2020 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
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Sept. 9, 2020 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-264.
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June 19, 2019 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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April 3, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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April 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Gary Peters (D-Mich.) |