HR 6415 · 115th Congress · Immigration

American Border Act

Introduced 2018-07-18· Sponsored by Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]· House

Bill Progress

1
Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.(2018-09-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] American Border Act This bill modifies various provisions related to border security, including by: directing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to achieve situational awareness and operational control of the southern border, requiring U.S. Customs and Border Protection to carry out a certain minimum number of flight hours in patrol of the southern border, directing DHS to deploy certain infrastructure along specified sectors of the southern border, authorizing DHS to request U.S. National Guard support to secure the southern border, and establishing within DHS the Integrated Border Enforcement Team to work with Canada on border security.…

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