HOUSE 1293116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

RAIDER Act of 2019

Last Action: 2/15/2019

Actions

2019-02-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
2019-02-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2019-02-14Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
2019-02-14Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
2019-02-14Introduced in House
2019-02-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-02-14 (00)

Restrictions Against Illegitimate Declarations for Emergency Re-appropriations Act of 2019 or the RAIDER Act of 2019

This bill prohibits funds that were appropriated or otherwise made available before the enactment of this bill from being used for the construction of barriers, land acquisition, or associated activities on the southern border without a specific statutory authorization from Congress.

Cosponsors (5)

Juan Vargas (D-CA)
Ben Luján (D-NM)
Katie Hill (D-CA)
Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)
Debra Haaland (D-NM)

Subjects

Appropriations
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Defense spending
Executive agency funding and structure
Land transfers
Latin America
Mexico
Military facilities and property
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
War and emergency powers
Water resources funding

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