State Border Security Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3668 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3668 To authorize certain States to erect temporary protective fencing within 25 miles of the southwest border to deter illegal immigration. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 25, 2024 Mr. Vance introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To authorize certain States to erect temporary protective fencing within 25 miles of the southwest border to deter illegal immigration. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``State Border Security Act''. SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF PROTECTIVE FENCING. Section 2 of the Secure Fence Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-367; 8 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended-- (1) in subsection (b)-- (A) by striking everything preceding ``the term'' and inserting the following: ``(b) Definitions.…