S 1617
115th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional tributes
Department of Homeland Security
Law enforcement officers
Monuments and memorials
Roads and highways
Texas
Javier Vega, Jr. Memorial Act of 2017
Everywhere this bill has been
19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 2, 2017
Became Public Law No: 115-81.
Nov 2, 2017
Signed by President.
Oct 24, 2017
Presented to President.
Oct 10, 2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7900)
Oct 10, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1617.
Oct 10, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7900-7901)
Oct 10, 2017
Mr. Barletta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 10, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7900)
Aug 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Aug 4, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 4, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Aug 4, 2017
Received in the House.
Aug 3, 2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4894)
Aug 3, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4894)
Aug 3, 2017
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4894)
Aug 3, 2017
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4894)
Jul 24, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4137)
Jul 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)
Javier Vega, Jr. Memorial Act of 2017
(Sec. 3) This bill designates the checkpoint of the U.S. Border Patrol located on U.S. Highway 77 North in Sarita, Texas, as the "Javier Vega, Jr. Border Patrol Checkpoint."
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 115-81.