HR 8640
117th Congress
House
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Infrastructure development
To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to establish procedures for conducting maintenance and repair projects at ports of entry at which the Office of Field Operations conducts certain enforcement activities, and for other purposes.
Introduced: August 2, 2022
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Aug 2, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Aug 2, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill directs U.S. Customs Border and Protection to establish procedures for performing repairs and maintenance projects below a certain cost threshold at federally owned ports of entry where certain activities are conducted, such as entry inspections and activities to prevent the entry of illicit drugs, agricultural pests, and contraband.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Committees of jurisdiction
3