US HB989 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 20-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To remove legal impediments preventing construction of a border barrier along the international border between the United States and Mexico, improve the construction requirements for such barrier, make previously appropriated funds available for constructing such barrier until expended, and for other purposes.
Title
Build the Wall Now Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN] | Rep. Lance Gooden [R-TX] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] | Rep. Anna Luna [R-FL] |
| Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX] | Rep. Wesley Hunt [R-TX] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] |
| Rep. Dan Bishop [R-NC] | Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks [R-IA] | Rep. Elizabeth Van Duyne [R-TX] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] |
| Rep. Mary Miller [R-IL] | Rep. George Santos [R-NY] | Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL] | Rep. Ronny Jackson [R-TX] |
| Rep. Keith Self [R-TX] | Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] | Rep. Russell Fry [R-SC] | Rep. William Timmons [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. |
| 2023-03-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry. |
| 2023-02-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. |
| 2023-02-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. |
| 2023-02-14 | House | Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, Agriculture, Small Business, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Accountability, 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. |
| 2023-02-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB422 (Same As) 2023-02-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB1531 (Related) 2023-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HB1531 (Related) 2023-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/989/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr989/BILLS-118hr989ih.pdf |
