3.0.0 3273 2023-01-11T13:20:16Z 2023-01-11T13:20:16Z Senate S S 2010-04-28 111 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2010-04-28T20:36:50Z 2010-04-28 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2010-04-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2010-04-28 True Crime and Law Enforcement Arizona Border security and unlawful immigration California Drug trafficking and controlled substances Federal district courts Judges Latin America Law enforcement administration and funding Mexico New Mexico Smuggling and trafficking Texas Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2010-04-28 Introduced in Senate 2010-05-13T17:20:11Z Southern Border Security Assistance Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) providing financial assistance for law enforcement initiatives with our Mexican partners is important; and (2) Congress must provide, in addition to such assistance, immediate resources and equipment to state and local law enforcement entities that are currently responding to border violence and criminal activities on a daily basis.

Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to award border security assistance grants to law enforcement entities located in the Southern Border Region to address drug trafficking, smuggling, and border violence.

Directs the President to appoint additional district judges for Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas.

]]> Southern Border Security Assistance Act Display Title Southern Border Security Assistance Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a program to provide southern border security assistance grants, to authorize the appointment of additional Federal judges in states along the southern border, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Southern Border Security Assistance Act Introduced in Senate 2010-04-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s3273is/xml/BILLS-111s3273is.xml 2010-04-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.