HR 4437 · 109th Congress · Immigration

Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-12-06· Sponsored by Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]· House

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2006-01-27)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2005-12-16
Roll #661
Yea 239Nay 182
Democrats
36 Yea·164 Nay
Republicans
203 Yea·17 Nay
PassedHouse · 2005-12-16
Roll #661
Yea 239Nay 182
Democrats
36 Yea·164 Nay
Republicans
203 Yea·17 Nay
FailedHouse · 2005-12-16
Roll #660
Yea 198Nay 221
Democrats
197 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·219 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) take all appropriate actions, including development of a national border strategy, to maintain operational control over the U.S. international land and maritime borders; (2) report on cross-border security agreements with Mexico and Canada; (3) provide for biometric data enhancements; (4) report on the One Face at the Border Initiative; (5) increase port of entry inspection personnel and canine detection teams; (6) report on the airspace security mission's impact on the National Capital Region; (7) reimburse private owners along the border for certain property damage; (8) establish at least one Border Patrol unit for the Virgin Islands; (9) report on Central American gang travel across the U.S.-Mexico border; and (10) deploy radiation portal monitors at U.S. ports of entry to screen inbound cargo for nuclear and radiological material. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) with respect to alien smuggling and illegal entry and presence to: (1) revise the definition of aggravated felony; (2) provide mandatory minimum sentences on smuggling…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4437, Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005

Dec 13, 2005

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on December 8, 2005</p>

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H.R. 4437, Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005

Dec 13, 2005

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on December 8, 2005

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Manager's Amendment to H.R. 4437, Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005

Dec 14, 2005

<p>Cost estimate for a December 13, 2005, manager's amendment to H.R. 4437</p>

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Manager's Amendment to H.R. 4437, Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005

Dec 14, 2005

Cost estimate for a December 13, 2005, manager's amendment to H.R. 4437

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Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans