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H.R. 2124 (112th)

Southwest Cross-border Violence Recognition Act of 2011

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Introduced

3 June 2011

Last action

11 July 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Canseco, Francisco "Quico" [R-TX-23], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

14 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Southwest Cross-border Violence Recognition Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS): (1) within 180 days, to report on metrics to be used to gauge the incidents or occurrences of cross-border violence and on how the resulting findings shall be quantified for periodic reporting; and (2) every 90 days after submitting such report, to report on incidents or occurrences of cross-border violence, incorporating such metrics and including information and crime statistics from federal, state, local, and tribal sources. Requires such metrics to include: (1) border sheriff and state law enforcement reports on crime, vandalism, theft, burglary, apprehensions, accidents, and capital crimes; (2) reports from local hospitals in border states regarding the number of individuals treated for wounds obtained during acts of cross-border violence; (3) the impact to property values and businesses along the border as a result of factors such as acts of vandalism, theft, burglary, destruction of property, and intimidation; and (4) accounts of cross-border violence reported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and other federal agencies.

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Timeline

  1. 3 June 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 June 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 June 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 June 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 July 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

    Source: Committee

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