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To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign Department of Defense personnel to assist the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the United States…

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To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign Department of Defense personnel to assist the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the United States Customs Service perform their border protection functions.

Introduced: February 21, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 15, 1991
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
Feb 28, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Investigations.
Feb 28, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Feb 21, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 21, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of Defense, during each fiscal year, to make up to 10,000 Department of Defense personnel available to assist: (1) the Immigration and Naturalization Service in preventing the entry into the United States of terrorists, drug traffickers, and illegal aliens; and (2) the U.S. Customs Service in the inspection of cargo, vehicles, and aircrafts at points of entry into the United States.

What's happening now August 15, 1991

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 9, 1991
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1092: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign Department of Defense personnel to assist the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the United States Customs Service perform their border protection functions.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1092/
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"H.R. 1092: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign Department of Defense personnel to assist the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the United States Customs Service perform their border protection functions.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1092/.
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H.R. 1092, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1092/.
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[H.R. 1092: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign Department of Defense personnel to assist the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the United States Customs Service perform their border protection functions.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1092/)
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