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HR 2128 · in committee · significant

Reimbursing Border Communities Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to provide grants to border communities for security expenses.
  • Local governments within 200 miles of the southern border are eligible, except sanctuary jurisdictions.
  • Grants cannot reimburse nonprofits, legal aid, or services to non-citizens.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How should the federal government decide which border communities receive priority funding when resources are limited?

  2. 02

    What security expenses do you think border communities face that state and local budgets currently cannot cover?

  3. 03

    How might excluding sanctuary jurisdictions from grants affect cooperation between federal and local law enforcement in border regions?

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Sponsor · R-TX-13

Ronny Jackson

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Introduced 2025-03-14

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-14 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

  2. 2025-03-14 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

  3. 2025-03-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. 2025-03-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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