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HRES 170 116th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Border security and unlawful immigration Congressional tributes Department of Homeland Security Executive agency funding and structure Homeland security Law enforcement officers

Supporting the men and women who carry out the essential mission of the U.S. Border Patrol, the Office of Field Operations, and Air and Marine Operations of the Department of Homeland Security.

Introduced: March 4, 2019 Introduced by: Moolenaar, John R. Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Mar 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Mar 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Mar 4, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 4, 2019
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.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution declares that the House of Representatives (1) supports the U.S. Border Patrol, the Office of Field Operations, and Air and Marine Operations of the Department of Homeland Security; and (2) denounces calls for the Border Patrol to be defunded and abolished.

What's happening now March 25, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 3
Buck, Ken
· Mar 4, 2019
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 4, 2019
Gibbs, Bob
· Mar 4, 2019
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Mar 4, 2019
 R
Guest, Michael
Mississippi · Mar 4, 2019
Johnson, Bill
· Mar 4, 2019
Mitchell, Paul
· Mar 4, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 170: Supporting the men and women who carry out the essential mission of the U.S. Border Patrol, the Office of Field Operations, and Air and Marine Operations of the Department of Homeland Security.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-170/
MLA
"H. Res. 170: Supporting the men and women who carry out the essential mission of the U.S. Border Patrol, the Office of Field Operations, and Air and Marine Operations of the Department of Homeland Security.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-170/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 170, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-170/.
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[H. Res. 170: Supporting the men and women who carry out the essential mission of the U.S. Border Patrol, the Office of Field Operations, and Air and Marine Operations of the Department of Homeland Security.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-170/)
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