3.0.0 1292 2022-11-01T16:17:42Z 2022-11-01T16:17:42Z House HR 2019-02-14 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 29 (Thursday, February 14, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. VELA:H.R. 1292.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this bill rests ispursuant to Article I, Section 8 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H2035]]]> hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm11 Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2019-03-11T21:50:25Z Referred to 2019-02-14T15:05:05Z 2019-03-11 hshm11 Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. Committee 2019-02-14 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2019-02-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-02-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000132 Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] Filemon Vela D TX 34 N T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2019-02-14 True G000581 Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15] Vicente Gonzalez D TX 15 2019-03-11 False Immigration Border security and unlawful immigration Community life and organization Congressional oversight Government information and archives Homeland security Latin America Mexico Property rights Immigration 00 2019-02-14 Introduced in House 2019-11-27T16:33:30Z Border Community Input in Border Security Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from constructing additional physical barriers or related infrastructure or technology between ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border until DHS has published a final mitigation plan to minimize the impact of the barriers and infrastructure on the communities in the affected areas.

DHS shall (1) first publish a publicly available initial mitigation plan, (2) hold public meetings near the affected areas, and (3) provide an opportunity for written feedback. DHS shall develop and publish a final mitigation plan after taking into consideration the public feedback on the initial plan..If significant additional construction or deployment is determined to be necessary after the publication of a final plan, DHS shall update the plan and provide additional opportunities for public feedback.

]]> Border Community Input in Border Security Act Display Title Border Community Input in Border Security Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require border community stakeholder consultation before the Secretary of Homeland Security may construct, install, deploy, operate, or maintain additional physical barriers, tactical infrastructure, or technology between ports of entry along the land border with Mexico, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Border Community Input in Border Security Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1292ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1292ih.xml 2019-03-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. 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.