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Guard the Border Act

USA117th CongressHR-1935| House 
| Updated: 3/16/2021
Gregory F. Murphy

Gregory F. Murphy

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (4)
Chip Roy (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Guard the Border Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to reassign 95% of National Guard members deployed to the National Capital Region on or after January 6, 2021, in response to the attacks on the U.S. Capitol building and grounds. Specifically, DOD must reassign such members to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection in (1) securing the southern land border of the country, and (2) management and care for migrants at the border. DOD must report on the results of a study assessing the effects of such reassignment.
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Timeline
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • March 16, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 16, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Border security and unlawful immigrationCivil disturbancesCongressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment studies and investigationsLatin AmericaMexicoMilitary civil functionsNational Guard and reservesSubversive activitiesU.S. Capitol

Guard the Border Act

USA117th CongressHR-1935| House 
| Updated: 3/16/2021
Guard the Border Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to reassign 95% of National Guard members deployed to the National Capital Region on or after January 6, 2021, in response to the attacks on the U.S. Capitol building and grounds. Specifically, DOD must reassign such members to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection in (1) securing the southern land border of the country, and (2) management and care for migrants at the border. DOD must report on the results of a study assessing the effects of such reassignment.
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Timeline
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • March 16, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 16, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Gregory F. Murphy

Gregory F. Murphy

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (4)
Chip Roy (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationCivil disturbancesCongressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment studies and investigationsLatin AmericaMexicoMilitary civil functionsNational Guard and reservesSubversive activitiesU.S. Capitol