US HB5400 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on August 1 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Border State Protection Act of 2014 - Authorizes the governor of any state on an international border of the United States to take necessary action to establish operational control of that portion of the international border within the state. Shields a state from liability in any federal action for any act taken pursuant to this Act that is otherwise in conformity with law. Allows repayment of state costs from discretionary appropriations made available for non-security foreign aid to Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala.

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Title

Border State Protection Act of 2014

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-09-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2014-08-01HouseReferred to House Appropriations
2014-08-01HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2014-08-01HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.

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