S 481 · in committee · major
Securing our Border Act
- immigration
What this bill does
- This bill transfers unobligated IRS funds to border security projects including inspection systems and wall construction.
- Border Patrol agents are affected through new recruitment and relocation bonus programs, and immigrants arriving by land are subject to mandatory return or detention.
- The bill reallocates existing tax enforcement appropriations without specifying new costs or implementation timeline.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would reallocating IRS enforcement funds to border security affect the government's ability to collect taxes and pursue financial crimes?
- 02
What evidence supports the premise that increased inspection systems and wall construction will meaningfully reduce unauthorized border crossings compared to other approaches?
- 03
Which federal agencies and communities would experience the most significant effects from mandatory detention and return policies for land-arriving immigrants?
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Sponsor · R-SC
Tim Scott
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In Congress
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Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-06
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-06 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-02-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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