S.293: Securing the Border and Making Drug Cartels Pay for it Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 31, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 31, 2019

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

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Bill Summary

Securing the Border and Making Drug Cartels Pay for it Act This bill establishes various ways for funding border security enhancements, and increases the government's burden of proof in civil forfeiture cases. The bill establishes the Secure America Financing Corporation, which shall be authorized to issue Secure America Bonds. The proceeds from such bonds shall be available to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Border Patrol...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 31, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

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