3.0.0 1757 2021-12-16T16:00:22Z 2021-12-16T16:00:22Z Senate S 2017-08-03 115 FTO Passport Revocation Act of 2017 115 425 HR 2017-11-02 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Related bill House Related bill CRS Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act 115 400 HR 2017-01-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Related bill CRS Border Security Technology Accountability Act of 2017 115 505 HR 2017-02-01 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act 115 2626 HR 2017-08-08 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-273, Part I. Related bill CRS Border Security for America Act of 2017 115 3548 HR 2018-03-23 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 471. Related bill CRS Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act 115 87 S 2017-01-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2017-09-05 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 208. Calendars 2017-08-03 Senate Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Calendars 2017-08-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N B001261 Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] John Barrasso R WY 2017-08-03 True J000293 Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] Ron Johnson R WI 2017-08-03 True T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2017-08-03 True H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV 2017-08-03 True S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC 2017-08-03 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2017-08-03 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2017-09-18 False L000575 Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] James Lankford R OK 2017-10-04 False Immigration Accounting and auditing Administrative remedies Advisory bodies Agricultural conservation and pollution Air quality Aquatic ecology Archaeology and anthropology Arizona Aviation and airports Birds Border security and unlawful immigration California Canada Child safety and welfare Citizenship and naturalization Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Customs enforcement Department of Homeland Security Department of Justice Detention of persons Drug trafficking and controlled substances Due process and equal protection Economic development Employee hiring Employment discrimination and employee rights Endangered and threatened species Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Evidence and witnesses Farmland Federal district courts Federal-Indian relations Foreign aid and international relief Fraud offenses and financial crimes Genetics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government liability Government studies and investigations Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Higher education Historic sites and heritage areas Historical and cultural resources Housing and community development funding Human trafficking Immigration status and procedures Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Intergovernmental relations International exchange and broadcasting Judges Judicial procedure and administration Judicial review and appeals Juvenile crime and gang violence Lakes and rivers Land use and conservation Latin America Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers Licensing and registrations Maine Mammals Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Mexico Michigan Military civil functions Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Montana Motor vehicles National Guard and reserves New York State Noise pollution North Dakota Organized crime Pollution liability Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Service animals Solid waste and recycling State and local finance State and local government operations Student records Terrorism Texas Vermont Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Visas and passports Washington State Water quality Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Immigration 00 2017-08-03 Introduced in Senate 2017-09-20T22:14:42Z Building America's Trust Act

This bill provides for strengthening the barriers along the U.S. land and maritime borders to deter illegal activity, including through U.S. Border Patrol and law enforcement enhancements and personnel increases and National Guard use.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shall: (1) establish a National Border Security Advisory Committee; (2) submit a southern border threat analysis; (3) implement the Border Security Deployment Program; (4) establish a biometric exit data system; (5) reestablish the Secure Communities program immigration enforcement program; (6) expand criminal alien repatriation programs; and (7) increase visa security at high-risk posts.

The Department of Agriculture may carry out livestock or plant disease prevention/eradication operations.

The bill: (1) makes it a crime to unlawfully hinder immigration, border, and customs controls; (2) requires increases in immigration and law enforcement personnel and district judgeships; (3) authorizes appropriations for specified immigration purposes; and (4) requires electronic passport screening and biometric matching at airports of entry.

Operation Stonegarden is established as a DHS program to provide border security grants.

The Department of Justice shall provide grants for identification of victims of cross-border human smuggling.

The bill revises provisions regarding: (1) apprehension and detention of aliens; (2) nonimmigrant admissions; (3) criminal alien detention and removal; (4) parole entry of aliens; (5) sanctuary jurisdictions; (6) unaccompanied alien children; (7) human trafficking, drug trafficking, criminal organizations, and money laundering; (8) terrorism and national security; (9) gangs; (10) criminal penalties, including penalties for drug trafficking and crimes committed by illegal aliens; (11) human rights violations; (12) visa/document fraud and other grounds for exclusion; (13) student and exchange visitor verification; and (14) use of immigration-related information.

An alien may not be granted any immigrant status or benefits until positive background and security checks are concluded.

The Department of State shall deny or revoke the passport of a person affiliated with a foreign terrorist organization.

]]> Building America's Trust Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Kate's Law Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Passport Revocation Act Display Title Building America's Trust Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Secure Visas Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Building America's Trust Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to strengthen border security, increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws, and for other purposes. Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Stop Illegal Reentry Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Putting the Brakes on Human Smuggling Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Protecting Children and America's Homeland Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act Placed on Calendar Senate 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1757pcs/xml/BILLS-115s1757pcs.xml 2017-09-05 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 208. 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.