H.R. 4209 · 117th Congress · House

DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

In Congress· Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 568.
Introduced
Jun 28, 21
Passed House
Apr 5, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

This bill authorizes for FY2023 and FY2024 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to guide and improve such operations.

Previous Versions

53Apr 5, 2022

DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

This bill authorizes for FY2023 and FY2024 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to guide and improve such operations.

00Jun 28, 2021

DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act

This bill authorizes for FY2022 and FY2023 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to improve such operations.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 28, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-215.

    117Yea
    215Nay
    0NV
  2. NOV 28, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-215.

    117Yea
    215Nay
    0NV
  3. NOV 28, 2022Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 568.

  4. SEP 28, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. APR 06, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  6. APR 05, 2022Floor

    Mr

    Payne moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  7. APR 05, 2022Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H4165-4168)

    4165Yea
    4168Nay
    0NV
  8. APR 05, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4209.

  9. APR 05, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4165)

  10. APR 05, 2022Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4165)

  11. APR 05, 2022Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. JUL 28, 2021Committee

    Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Discharged.

  13. JUL 28, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  14. JUL 28, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  15. JUN 29, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

  16. JUN 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  17. JUN 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  18. JUN 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Committees

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Nov 28, 2022

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Sep 28, 2022

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Apr 6, 2022

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Homeland Security Committee

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Referred: Jul 29, 2021

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Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee

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Referred: Jul 29, 2021

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Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 30, 2021

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Homeland Security Committee

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Referred: Jun 28, 2021

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