H.R. 5283 · 118th Congress · House

Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced
Aug 25, 23
Passed House
Nov 30, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

This bill prohibits the federal government from using certain federally administered lands to provide housing to any non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who have not been admitted into the United States.

Specifically, this prohibition shall apply to any land under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Forest Service.

The bill also revokes a 2023 lease between the National Park Service and the City of New York to use portions of the Gateway National Recreation Area to provide housing to migrant persons.

Previous Versions

00Aug 25, 2023

Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

This bill prohibits the federal government from using certain federally administered lands to provide housing to any non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who have not been admitted into the United States.

Specifically, this prohibition shall apply to any land under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Forest Service.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 04, 2023IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  2. NOV 30, 2023Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H6027-6029)

    6027Yea
    6029Nay
    0NV
  3. NOV 30, 2023Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

  4. NOV 30, 2023Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5283.

  5. NOV 30, 2023Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  6. NOV 30, 2023Floor

    The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

  7. NOV 30, 2023Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #689

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 224 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 689).

    224Yea
    203Nay
    0NV
  8. NOV 30, 2023Floor

    On passage Passed by recorded vote

    Roll Call #689

    224 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 689).

    224Yea
    203Nay
    0NV
  9. NOV 30, 2023Floor

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

  10. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H

    Res. 891. (consideration: CR H5957-5970)

    5957Yea
    5970Nay
    0NV
  11. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R

    5283, H.R. 5961 and S.J. Res. 32. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5283 and H.R. 5961 under a structured rule and S. J. Res. 32 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on each measure with one motion to recommit on H.R. 5283 and H.R. 5961 and one motion to commit on S. J. Res. 32.

  12. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 891 and Rule XVIII.

  13. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Lisa C

    McClain to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

  14. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5283.

  15. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 1.

  16. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 891, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Velazquez amendment No. 2.

  17. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Velazquez amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Velazquez demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  18. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    Mr

    Westerman moved that the committee rise.

  19. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

  20. NOV 29, 2023Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R

    5283 as unfinished business.

  21. NOV 28, 2023Floor

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 891 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5283, H.R. 5961 and S.J. Res. 32. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5283 and H.R. 5961 under a structured rule and S. J. Res. 32 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on each measure with one motion to recommit on H.R. 5283 and H.R. 5961 and one motion to commit on S. J. Res. 32.

  22. NOV 17, 2023Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources

    H. Rept. 118-275, Part I.

    118Yea
    275Nay
    0NV
  23. NOV 17, 2023Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources

    H. Rept. 118-275, Part I.

    118Yea
    275Nay
    0NV
  24. NOV 17, 2023Committee

    Committee on Agriculture discharged.

  25. NOV 17, 2023Discharge

    Committee on Agriculture discharged.

  26. NOV 17, 2023Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 220.

  27. OCT 26, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.

  28. OCT 26, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  29. OCT 26, 2023Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 17.

    22Yea
    17Nay
    0NV
  30. OCT 25, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  31. OCT 19, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  32. OCT 17, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

  33. SEP 26, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.

  34. AUG 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  35. AUG 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  36. AUG 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

  37. AUG 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

Committees

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Dec 4, 2023

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Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Nov 17, 2023

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Nov 17, 2023

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Oct 26, 2023

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Oct 26, 2023

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Federal Lands Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 26, 2023

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Oct 25, 2023

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Federal Lands Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 19, 2023

Active

Federal Lands Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 17, 2023

Active

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 26, 2023

Active

Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Aug 25, 2023

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Aug 25, 2023

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