US HB2686 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on May 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits any federal department or agency from transferring, obligating, or expending funds in connection with using eminent domain to take property for constructing physical barriers along the southern border.
Title
Border Property Protection Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
| Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
| Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. |
| 2019-05-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-05-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Executive agency funding and structure
Immigration
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Property rights
War and emergency powers
Executive agency funding and structure
Immigration
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Property rights
War and emergency powers
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2686/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2686/BILLS-116hr2686ih.pdf |
