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HR 4872 118th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Aviation and airports Border security and unlawful immigration Motor vehicles Roads and highways Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Securing Our Borders and Wilderness Act

Introduced: August 18, 2023 Introduced by: Johnson, Mike Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 25, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Jul 25, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Jul 25, 2023
Introduced in House
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What's happening now July 25, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 9678 Related bill Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 2
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Oct 17, 2023
Carl, Jerry
· Aug 18, 2023
Lamborn, Doug
· Jul 25, 2023
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Moylan, James C.
Guam · Jul 25, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4872: Securing Our Borders and Wilderness Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4872/
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"H.R. 4872: Securing Our Borders and Wilderness Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4872/.
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H.R. 4872, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4872/.
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