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Police Our Border Act

USA118th CongressHR-8146| House 
| Updated: 5/20/2024
Anthony D'Esposito

Anthony D'Esposito

Republican Representative

New York

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Police Our Border Act This bill requires the Department of Justice to report on the impact of the Biden Administration's border policies on law enforcement officers at the federal, state, local, and tribal levels.

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Timeline
Apr 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Apr 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 1, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 1, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 10.
May 6, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.
May 6, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-482.
May 15, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1227 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.
May 16, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1227. (consideration: CR H3297-3308; text: CR H3302)
May 16, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.
May 16, 2024
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1227 and Rule XVIII.
May 16, 2024
The Speaker designated the Honorable John H. Rutherford to act as Chairman of the Committee.
May 16, 2024
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8146.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the D'Esposito amendment No. 3.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 4.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 5.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6.
May 16, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Houlahan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the LaLota amendment No. 7.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Miller (IL) amendment No. 8.
May 16, 2024
Mr. McClintock moved that the committee rise.
May 16, 2024
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
May 16, 2024
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8146 as unfinished business.
May 16, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3308-3310)
May 16, 2024
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
May 16, 2024
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8146.
May 16, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 16, 2024
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
May 16, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 254 - 157 (Roll no. 215).
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May 16, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 20, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 29, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • April 29, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 1, 2024
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • May 1, 2024
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 10.


  • May 6, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.


  • May 6, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-482.


  • May 15, 2024
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1227 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.


  • May 16, 2024
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1227. (consideration: CR H3297-3308; text: CR H3302)


  • May 16, 2024
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.


  • May 16, 2024
    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1227 and Rule XVIII.


  • May 16, 2024
    The Speaker designated the Honorable John H. Rutherford to act as Chairman of the Committee.


  • May 16, 2024
    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8146.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the D'Esposito amendment No. 3.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 4.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 5.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6.


  • May 16, 2024
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Houlahan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the LaLota amendment No. 7.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Miller (IL) amendment No. 8.


  • May 16, 2024
    Mr. McClintock moved that the committee rise.


  • May 16, 2024
    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.


  • May 16, 2024
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8146 as unfinished business.


  • May 16, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3308-3310)


  • May 16, 2024
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.


  • May 16, 2024
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8146.


  • May 16, 2024
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • May 16, 2024
    The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.


  • May 16, 2024
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 254 - 157 (Roll no. 215).
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  • May 16, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 20, 2024
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-1227: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8369) to provide for the expeditious delivery of defense articles and defense services for Israel and other matters; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7530) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability sentences, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7343) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the detention of certain aliens who commit assault against law enforcement officers; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8146) to require a report by the Attorney General on the impact the border crisis is having on law enforcement at the Federal, State, local, and Tribal level; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7581) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 354) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1213) a resolution regarding violence against law enforcement officers; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1210) condemning the Biden border crisis and the tremendous burdens law enforcement officers face as a result.
Border security and unlawful immigrationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesLaw enforcement officersState and local government operations

Police Our Border Act

USA118th CongressHR-8146| House 
| Updated: 5/20/2024
Police Our Border Act This bill requires the Department of Justice to report on the impact of the Biden Administration's border policies on law enforcement officers at the federal, state, local, and tribal levels.

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Timeline
Apr 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Apr 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 1, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 1, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 10.
May 6, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.
May 6, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-482.
May 15, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1227 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.
May 16, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1227. (consideration: CR H3297-3308; text: CR H3302)
May 16, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.
May 16, 2024
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1227 and Rule XVIII.
May 16, 2024
The Speaker designated the Honorable John H. Rutherford to act as Chairman of the Committee.
May 16, 2024
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8146.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the D'Esposito amendment No. 3.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 4.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 5.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6.
May 16, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Houlahan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the LaLota amendment No. 7.
May 16, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Miller (IL) amendment No. 8.
May 16, 2024
Mr. McClintock moved that the committee rise.
May 16, 2024
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
May 16, 2024
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8146 as unfinished business.
May 16, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3308-3310)
May 16, 2024
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
May 16, 2024
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8146.
May 16, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 16, 2024
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
May 16, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 254 - 157 (Roll no. 215).
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May 16, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 20, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 29, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • April 29, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 1, 2024
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • May 1, 2024
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 10.


  • May 6, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.


  • May 6, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-482.


  • May 15, 2024
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1227 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.


  • May 16, 2024
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1227. (consideration: CR H3297-3308; text: CR H3302)


  • May 16, 2024
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.


  • May 16, 2024
    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1227 and Rule XVIII.


  • May 16, 2024
    The Speaker designated the Honorable John H. Rutherford to act as Chairman of the Committee.


  • May 16, 2024
    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8146.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the D'Esposito amendment No. 3.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 4.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Nunn (IA) amendment No. 5.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6.


  • May 16, 2024
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Houlahan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the LaLota amendment No. 7.


  • May 16, 2024
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes debate on the Miller (IL) amendment No. 8.


  • May 16, 2024
    Mr. McClintock moved that the committee rise.


  • May 16, 2024
    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.


  • May 16, 2024
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8146 as unfinished business.


  • May 16, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3308-3310)


  • May 16, 2024
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.


  • May 16, 2024
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8146.


  • May 16, 2024
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • May 16, 2024
    The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.


  • May 16, 2024
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 254 - 157 (Roll no. 215).
    View Vote


  • May 16, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 20, 2024
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Anthony D'Esposito

Anthony D'Esposito

Republican Representative

New York

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-1227: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8369) to provide for the expeditious delivery of defense articles and defense services for Israel and other matters; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7530) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability sentences, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7343) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the detention of certain aliens who commit assault against law enforcement officers; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8146) to require a report by the Attorney General on the impact the border crisis is having on law enforcement at the Federal, State, local, and Tribal level; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7581) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 354) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1213) a resolution regarding violence against law enforcement officers; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1210) condemning the Biden border crisis and the tremendous burdens law enforcement officers face as a result.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesLaw enforcement officersState and local government operations