Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should fully fund border security personnel, immigration judges, and related personnel and border technology needs at the southern border.
HRES 973 is a non-binding resolution expressing the House of Representatives' position that Congress should fully fund border security personnel, immigration judges, and border technology at the southern border. It does not create new laws or spending requirements but states the House's preference for these specific funding priorities. The resolution directly addresses Congress as the body responsible for budget decisions, targeting resources for border operations and immigration processing. It focuses on personnel and technology needs without specifying amounts or timelines. This resolution is procedural and symbolic, not a legislative mandate.
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Introduced Jan 18, 2024
Last action Jan 18, 2024
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Jan 18, 2024
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
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Jan 18, 2024
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Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
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Jan 18, 2024
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Greg Landsman
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