This Land Is Our Land Act

Summary

This Land Is Our Land Act This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from constructing, or obligating or expending any funds for the construction of, any new border barriers, including walls or fences, on federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture within 100 miles of the international land borders of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 30 January 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 January 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 January 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 February 2017

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H861-862)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 10 February 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 30 January 2017 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 January 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 January 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 January 2017

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Sponsors

• Adriano Espaillat · D · Sponsor
• Betty McCollum · D · Cosponsor
• LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Cosponsor
• James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
• Barbara Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Michelle Lujan Grisham · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Juan Vargas · D · Cosponsor
• Filemon Vela · D · Cosponsor
• Beto O'Rourke · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
• Darren Soto · D · Cosponsor
• Norma Torres · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Dwight Evans · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Cosponsor
• Keith Ellison · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Cosponsor
• · hshm00 · Standing

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