HR 5869 · 115th Congress · Emergency Management
Maritime Border Security Review Act
Introduced 2018-05-17· Sponsored by Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]· House
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2018-09-05)
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Maritime Border Security Review Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit to Congress a maritime border (i.e., the transit zone and the borders and territorial waters of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands) threat analysis. The report must identify and describe current and potential terrorism and criminal threats from individuals and groups seeking to enter the United States through the maritime border and improvements needed at U.S. seaports and at the maritime border. In preparing the threat analysis, DHS must consider and examine factors such as technology needs and challenges, the geographic challenges of the maritime border, and the impact of recent natural disasters on border security activities.…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5869, Maritime Border Security Review Act
Aug 21, 2018As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on July 24, 2018
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Cosponsors (6)
1 Democrat5 Republicans