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HR 76 · in committee · major

Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act

What this bill does

  • This bill allocates federal funding to design, build, and maintain a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border.
  • Border patrol agents, foreign aid recipients, and people sending money internationally are affected by the changes.
  • The bill funds the project through reduced foreign aid, fees on money transfers, and visa processing charges by December 31, 2025.

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  1. 01

    How would reducing foreign aid to fund border construction affect U.S. relationships with countries that currently receive that assistance?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports the claim that fees on money transfers and visa processing will generate sufficient revenue to complete the barrier by the deadline?

  3. 03

    Which communities near the border would experience the most significant changes from barrier construction, and what mitigation measures does the bill propose?

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Andy Biggs

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Introduced 2025-01-03

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-03 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

  2. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  8. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  9. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  10. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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