A resolution recognizing the month of June 2023 as "Immigrant Heritage Month", a celebration of the accomplishments and contributions of immigrants and their children in making the United States a healthier, safer, more diverse, prosperous country, and acknowledging the importance of immigrants and their children to the future successes of the United States.
- Last Action
- 6/8/2023
Actions
- 2023-05-11Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 63.
- 2023-05-11Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-23.
- 2023-05-11Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-23.
- 2023-03-29Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 2023-02-02Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 2023-02-02Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-11 (25)
This bill directs U.S. Customs Border and Protection (CBP) to establish procedures for performing repairs and maintenance projects below a certain cost at certain federally owned ports of entry.
Specifically, these procedures shall cover repair and maintenance projects at federally owned ports of entry that engage in certain activities, such as entry inspections and activities to prevent the entry of illicit drugs, agricultural pests, and contraband. The procedures shall cover projects that cost no more than $300,000, with this cap to be adjusted annually for inflation.
CBP may perform such repair and maintenance projects in accordance with the procedures established under this bill.
Cosponsors (5)
- Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Maggie Hassan (D-NH)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
- Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
Subjects
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Congressional oversight
- Government information and archives
- Infrastructure development
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