Lone Star Reimbursement Act
HR 1286, the Lone Star Reimbursement Act, directs the Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security to reimburse the State of Texas $2.2 billion for costs incurred during Operation Lone Star in fiscal years 2022 and 2023. The bill specifically allocates funds from existing appropriations to cover Texas' expenses related to border security operations, including apprehensions and fentanyl seizures documented in the bill's findings. This reimbursement applies to costs already incurred by Texas, with no new policy changes or requirements for the state.
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in committee
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Introduction
Mar 2023
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Introduced Mar 1, 2023
Last action Mar 2, 2023
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Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and the Judiciary, 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.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
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