Reimbursing Border Communities Act of 2023
Summary
Reimbursing Border Communities Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to make grants to certain border communities for expenses related to security measures along the southern border. Specifically, the local government of a community is eligible for a grant if it is located within 200 miles of the border and is not a sanctuary jurisdiction as defined by the bill. Additionally, no grant may be used to reimburse nonprofit organizations, fund legal representation, or provide educational, housing, food, or health care resources to a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law).
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Last action Feb 8, 2023
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Total actions
4
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Committee
3
Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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