HR 7707
117th Congress
House
Immigration
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Border security and unlawful immigration
Canada
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Department of Health and Human Services
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health promotion and preventive care
Immigration status and procedures
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Latin America
Mexico
The Spc. Bishop E. Evans Border Security Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
May 11, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
May 10, 2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, 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.
May 10, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
The Spc. Bishop E. Evans Border Security Act
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to prohibit, with certain exceptions, individuals from entering the United States through a coastal or land port of entry or a Border Patrol station near a U.S. land border. This prohibition shall not apply to a (1) U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident, (2) member of the U.S. Armed Forces or the spouse and children of a member, or (3) person from a foreign country with valid travel documents arriving at a designated port of entry.
This prohibition shall be in place until February 1, 2025.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.