3.0.0 256 2022-11-01T13:49:26Z 2022-11-01T13:49:26Z House HR 2019-01-04 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 2 (Friday, January 4, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GROTHMAN:H.R. 256.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitution which grants Congress the authority to make allLaws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vestedby this Constitution in the Government of the United States,or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H229]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-01-04T14:01:50Z Buy a Brick, Build the Wall Act of 2019 116 32 HR 2019-01-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H594) Related bill CRS Border Wall Trust Fund Act 116 200 HR 2019-02-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. Related bill CRS 2019-01-04 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000576 Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] Glenn Grothman R WI 6 N M001187 Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] Mark Meadows R NC 11 2019-01-04 True M001195 Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] Alexander Mooney R WV X. 2 2019-01-04 True G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2019-01-04 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2019-01-04 True P000605 Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] Scott Perry R PA 10 2019-01-04 True B001291 Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] Brian Babin R TX 36 2019-01-08 False G000578 Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] Matt Gaetz R FL 1 2019-01-08 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2019-01-08 False B001302 Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] Andy Biggs R AZ 5 2019-01-17 False W000827 Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6] Ron Wright R TX 6 2019-05-17 False R000612 Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] John Rose R TN W. 6 2020-01-15 False Immigration Border security and unlawful immigration Building construction Department of the Treasury Executive agency funding and structure Government trust funds Mexico Immigration 00 2019-01-04 Introduced in House 2019-05-23T19:38:56Z People's Border Wall Fund Act

This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to accept gifts of money to plan, design, construct, or maintain a barrier along the U.S-Mexico border. Treasury shall establish the Border Wall Fund and website for that purpose. Treasury shall also provide public outreach to educate the public about the fund's existence.

The money deposited in the fund shall be appropriated to the Department of Homeland Security for the planning, design, construction, or maintenance of such a border barrier, and may not be used for any other purpose.

]]> People’s Border Wall Fund Act Display Title People’s Border Wall Fund Act Official Title as Introduced To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to accept public donations to fund the construction of a barrier on the U.S.-Mexico border, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced People’s Border Wall Fund Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr256ih/xml/BILLS-116hr256ih.xml 2019-01-04 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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.