Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1004| Senate
| Updated: 9/9/2020
Gary C. Peters
Democratic Senator
Michigan
Cosponsors (12)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Martha McSally (Republican)Mitt Romney (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jon Tester (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019 This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to increase the number of field operations officers to specified levels. If the CBP does not adequately increase personnel, the Government Accountability Office must report on CBP hiring practices.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-264.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
Immigration
ArizonaBorder security and unlawful immigrationCaliforniaCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCustoms enforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment studies and investigationsLatin AmericaLaw enforcement officersMexicoNew MexicoTexasWorker safety and health
Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1004| Senate
| Updated: 9/9/2020
Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019 This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to increase the number of field operations officers to specified levels. If the CBP does not adequately increase personnel, the Government Accountability Office must report on CBP hiring practices.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-264.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
Gary C. Peters
Democratic Senator
Michigan
Cosponsors (12)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Martha McSally (Republican)Mitt Romney (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jon Tester (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Immigration
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
ArizonaBorder security and unlawful immigrationCaliforniaCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCustoms enforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment studies and investigationsLatin AmericaLaw enforcement officersMexicoNew MexicoTexasWorker safety and health