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H.R. 877 114th Congress House

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Authorization Act

Official title: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 11, 2015 See on congress.gov
Immigration Area studies and international educationBorder security and unlawful immigrationCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCustoms enforcement
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Feb 27, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Feb 25, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Feb 11, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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.
Feb 11, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 16, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Authorization Act

Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 with respect to the establishment in the Department of Homeland Security of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (formerly the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement).

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 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 877: United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Authorization Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-877/
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"H.R. 877: United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Authorization Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-877/.
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H.R. 877, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-877/.
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