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Border Security is National Security Act

What this bill does

  • The bill authorizes Defense Department spending through 2028 to help secure the U.S. border.
  • The Department of Homeland Security will receive military support for border operations.
  • Funding is appropriated through fiscal year 2028 with no specific amount detailed in this summary.

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  1. 01

    How would military involvement in border security differ from the current DHS approach, and what specific capabilities would the Defense Department add?

  2. 02

    What are the estimated costs of this military support through 2028, and how would those funds compare to alternative border security strategies?

  3. 03

    Which border regions would receive military resources under this bill, and how would the Defense Department coordinate with existing DHS operations?

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Jim Banks

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Introduced 2025-01-29

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-29 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

  2. 2025-01-29 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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