3.0.0 546 2022-11-01T14:02:52Z 2022-11-01T14:02:52Z House HR 2019-01-15 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 15, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PALAZZO:H.R. 546.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates[Page H602]]]> hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm11 Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2019-02-04T21:31:22Z Referred to 2019-01-15T15:00:44Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-01-15T15:00:39Z 2019-02-04 hshm11 Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. Committee 2019-01-15 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2019-01-15 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-01-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000601 Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] Steven Palazzo R MS M. 4 N H001052 Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] Andy Harris R MD 1 2019-01-15 True G000578 Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] Matt Gaetz R FL 1 2019-01-17 False P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] Bill Posey R FL 8 2019-01-17 False G000568 Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] H. Griffith R VA Morgan 9 2019-01-17 False Z000017 Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] Lee Zeldin R NY M. 1 2019-01-24 False B001289 Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] Bradley Byrne R AL 1 2019-01-24 False N000190 Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] Ralph Norman R SC 5 2019-01-24 False G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2019-07-30 False Immigration Appropriations Border security and unlawful immigration Government trust funds Securities Immigration 00 2019-01-15 Introduced in House 2019-07-05T17:41:20Z Border Bonds for America Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to issue up to $5 billion in bonds in a fiscal year, with proceeds going into a trust fund for the construction of reinforced fencing, physical barriers, and related infrastructure for the southwest border with Mexico. Treasury may issue such bonds for 30 years from the bill's enactment date.

The bill also authorizes Treasury to accept gifts of money for the same purpose.


]]> Border Bonds for America Act of 2019 Display Title Border Bonds for America Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To provide for the issuance of revenue bonds to fund construction of a physical border barrier and related technology, roads, and lighting along the United States border with Mexico. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Border Bonds for America Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr546ih/xml/BILLS-116hr546ih.xml 2019-02-04 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.