Rescinding DHS’ Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act
Summary
Rescinding DHS' Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act This bill rescinds the authority of the Department of Homeland Security to waive legal requirements in order to ensure the expeditious construction of barriers and roads in the vicinity of the U.S. border.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 29, 2021
Last action Jul 30, 2021
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Jul 30, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
lower
Jul 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
lower
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kathleen M. Rice
DDemocratic
Co
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Henry Cuellar
DDemocratic
Co
James P. McGovern
DDemocratic
Co
Janice D. Schakowsky
DDemocratic
Co
Jared Huffman
DDemocratic
Co
Juan Vargas
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Pocan
DDemocratic
Co
Nanette Diaz Barragán
DDemocratic
Co
Raúl M. Grijalva
DDemocratic
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