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DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

USA116th CongressHR-5828| House 
| Updated: 12/10/2020
Debbie Lesko

Debbie Lesko

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (2)
Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act This bill directs U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to annually report to Congress on its operations to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to improve such operations.

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Timeline
Feb 10, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 10, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 12, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Feb 12, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 7, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.
Aug 7, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-471.
Sep 15, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4573
Introduced in Senate
Dec 10, 2020
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-471, Part II.
Dec 10, 2020
PERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT - Ms. Torres Small (NM) asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.R. 5828. Agreed to without objection.
  • February 10, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • February 10, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • February 12, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


  • February 12, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • August 7, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.


  • August 7, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-471.


  • September 15, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4573
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 10, 2020
    Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-471, Part II.


  • December 10, 2020
    PERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT - Ms. Torres Small (NM) asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.R. 5828. Agreed to without objection.

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DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

USA116th CongressHR-5828| House 
| Updated: 12/10/2020
DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act This bill directs U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to annually report to Congress on its operations to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to improve such operations.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

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Timeline
Feb 10, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 10, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 12, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Feb 12, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 7, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.
Aug 7, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-471.
Sep 15, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4573
Introduced in Senate
Dec 10, 2020
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-471, Part II.
Dec 10, 2020
PERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT - Ms. Torres Small (NM) asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.R. 5828. Agreed to without objection.
  • February 10, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • February 10, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • February 12, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


  • February 12, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • August 7, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.


  • August 7, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-471.


  • September 15, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4573
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 10, 2020
    Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-471, Part II.


  • December 10, 2020
    PERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT - Ms. Torres Small (NM) asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.R. 5828. Agreed to without objection.
Debbie Lesko

Debbie Lesko

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (2)
Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee

Immigration

Related Bills

  • S 116-4573: DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsBorder security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigations