HRES 502 117th Congress House Immigration Border security and unlawful immigration State and local government operations Texas

Recognizing the border crisis as a threat to national security and supporting Governor Greg Abbott's initiative in completing the border wall.

Introduced: June 25, 2021 Introduced by: Weber, Randy K. Sr. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Nov 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Jun 25, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Jun 25, 2021

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

Jun 25, 2021

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the initiative of Governor Greg Abbott to complete a border wall in Texas and calls on other border state governors to follow suit. It also states that the status quo relating to border security is unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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Committees of jurisdiction 4

Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Trade Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 24

Florida · Jun 28, 2021

Alabama · Jun 25, 2021

Nehls, Troy E.

Texas · Jun 25, 2021

Perry, Scott

Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 2021

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 502: Recognizing the border crisis as a threat to national security and supporting Governor Greg Abbott's initiative in completing the border wall.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-502/

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"H. Res. 502: Recognizing the border crisis as a threat to national security and supporting Governor Greg Abbott's initiative in completing the border wall.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-502/.

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H. Res. 502, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-502/.

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[H. Res. 502: Recognizing the border crisis as a threat to national security and supporting Governor Greg Abbott's initiative in completing the border wall.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-502/)