SB3796: Keeping International Land Ports of Entry Open Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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A bill to prohibit the transfer of Department of Homeland Security staff from an international land port of entry along southwest border unless such transfer would not impact the processing of trade through such port of entry, such staff would be immediately replaced, or such staff are needed to actively engage in physical detentions to secure such border, and for other purposes.
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SB3796: Keeping International Land Ports of Entry Open Act
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Sponsors
Ted Cruz
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (4)
Pete Ricketts
Rick Scott
Mike Lee
Marsha Blackburn