United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 48 (116th)
Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act
Introduced
3 January 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
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Summary
Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act This bill prohibits using taxpayer funds to build a barrier intended to impede travel between Mexico and the United States, requiring such funds to come from the government of Mexico. It also authorizes the Department of Justice to appoint 100 additional immigration judges. The Department of Homeland Security shall take the actions necessary to ensure that displaced persons receive the needed humanitarian assistance.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/48
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/48