• Homeland Security Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Secure the Southern Border Act This bill enacts into law several immigration-related executive orders, including orders (1) requiring reports on various issues, such as efforts by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to end policies relating to the release of certain detained aliens; (2) requiring DHS to take actions to construct a physical barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border; and (3) directing DHS to prioritize the removal of certain aliens, including those convicted or charged with any criminal offense.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Armed Services, Oversight and Reform, and Foreign Affairs, 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 Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Armed Services, Oversight and Reform, and Foreign Affairs, 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 Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBorder security and unlawful immigrationCivil actions and liabilityCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of Homeland SecurityDetention of personsDrug trafficking and controlled substancesImmigration status and proceduresIntergovernmental relationsLatin AmericaLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMexicoMilitary civil functionsNational Guard and reservesOrganized crimePresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsState and local financeState and local government operationsUser charges and feesViolent crime
Secure the Southern Border Act
USA117th CongressHR-2003| House
| Updated: 5/18/2021
Secure the Southern Border Act This bill enacts into law several immigration-related executive orders, including orders (1) requiring reports on various issues, such as efforts by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to end policies relating to the release of certain detained aliens; (2) requiring DHS to take actions to construct a physical barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border; and (3) directing DHS to prioritize the removal of certain aliens, including those convicted or charged with any criminal offense.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Armed Services, Oversight and Reform, and Foreign Affairs, 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 Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Armed Services, Oversight and Reform, and Foreign Affairs, 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 Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
• Homeland Security Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee• Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Immigration
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBorder security and unlawful immigrationCivil actions and liabilityCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of Homeland SecurityDetention of personsDrug trafficking and controlled substancesImmigration status and proceduresIntergovernmental relationsLatin AmericaLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMexicoMilitary civil functionsNational Guard and reservesOrganized crimePresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsState and local financeState and local government operationsUser charges and feesViolent crime