United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 48 (116th)
Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act
Introduced
3 January 2019
Last action
4 February 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Sponsors
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
3 January 2025
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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Timeline
3 January 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Source: Committee
3 January 2019
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
3 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 January 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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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
- us · 116-hr-48 · source updated 3 January 2025