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US HB163

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Clay Higgins

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Secretary of Homeland Security must resume all border wall construction activities within 24 hours of enactment, specifically projects underway or planned before January 20, 2021
  • Prohibits cancellation of any border wall contracts entered into on or before January 20, 2021, and requires expenditure of all funds appropriated for wall construction since October 1, 2016
  • Requires submission of an implementation plan within 30 days to complete border wall construction by September 30, 2026, plus a 90-day plan with quarterly benchmarks and cost estimates for tactical infrastructure and technology
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection must certify full compliance with the DNA Fingerprint Act of 2005 at all border facilities processing adults within 14 days of enactment
  • All existing written agreements between DHS and private citizens, state, local, and tribal governments regarding border wall construction must be honored

Legislative Description

Finish the Wall Act

Immigration

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

1/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement1/3/2025
Homeland Security1/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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