To prohibit the construction of new border barriers, including walls or fences, on certain Federal land, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-739House of Representatives
Updated: Feb 10, 2017

Summary

This Land Is Our Land Act This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from constructing, or obligating or expending any funds for the construction of, any new border barriers, including walls or fences, on federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture within 100 miles of the international land borders of the United States.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H861-862)

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

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