To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to accept public donations to fund the construction of a barrier on the border between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5876| House
| Updated: 6/4/2018
Diane Black
Republican Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (11)
Homeland Security Committee, Ways and Means Committee, Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Border Wall Trust Fund Act This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to accept donations to plan, design, construct, or maintain a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico international border. The Department of Homeland Security shall provide for a commemorative display as an integrated part of the barrier recognizing individuals who contributed to the Border Wall Trust Fund established by this bill.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Immigration
AppropriationsBorder security and unlawful immigrationDepartment of Homeland SecurityExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsLatin AmericaLaw enforcement administration and fundingMexico
To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to accept public donations to fund the construction of a barrier on the border between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5876| House
| Updated: 6/4/2018
Border Wall Trust Fund Act This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to accept donations to plan, design, construct, or maintain a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico international border. The Department of Homeland Security shall provide for a commemorative display as an integrated part of the barrier recognizing individuals who contributed to the Border Wall Trust Fund established by this bill.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Diane Black
Republican Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (11)
Homeland Security Committee, Ways and Means Committee, Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
Immigration
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AppropriationsBorder security and unlawful immigrationDepartment of Homeland SecurityExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsLatin AmericaLaw enforcement administration and fundingMexico