<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?>
<billStatus>
  <version>3.0.0</version>
  <bill>
    <number>5468</number>
    <updateDate>2022-10-28T01:45:53Z</updateDate>
    <updateDateIncludingText>2022-10-28T01:45:53Z</updateDateIncludingText>
    <originChamber>House</originChamber>
    <type>HR</type>
    <introducedDate>2019-12-17</introducedDate>
    <congress>116</congress>
    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 204 (Tuesday, December 17, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. TORRES SMALL of New Mexico:H.R. 5468.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H10610]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
    <committees>
      <item>
        <systemCode>hshm00</systemCode>
        <name>Homeland Security Committee</name>
        <chamber>House</chamber>
        <type>Standing</type>
        <subcommittees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hshm11</systemCode>
            <name>Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee</name>
            <activities>
              <item>
                <name>Referred to</name>
                <date>2020-01-08T16:56:44Z</date>
              </item>
            </activities>
          </item>
        </subcommittees>
        <activities>
          <item>
            <name>Referred to</name>
            <date>2019-12-17T14:01:50Z</date>
          </item>
        </activities>
      </item>
    </committees>
    <actions>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2020-01-08</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hshm11</systemCode>
            <name>Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>1</code>
          <name>House committee actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2019-12-17</actionDate>
        <text>Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>H11100</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>2</code>
          <name>House floor actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hshm00</systemCode>
            <name>Homeland Security Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2019-12-17</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>Intro-H</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2019-12-17</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>1000</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
    </actions>
    <sponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>T000484</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Torres Small, Xochitl [D-NM-2]</fullName>
        <firstName>Xochitl</firstName>
        <lastName>Torres Small</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>NM</state>
        <district>2</district>
        <isByRequest>N</isByRequest>
      </item>
    </sponsors>
    <cosponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>C001063</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]</fullName>
        <firstName>Henry</firstName>
        <lastName>Cuellar</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>28</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2019-12-17</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>True</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>M001157</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]</fullName>
        <firstName>Michael</firstName>
        <lastName>McCaul</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <middleName>T.</middleName>
        <district>10</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2019-12-17</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>True</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>H001073</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23]</fullName>
        <firstName>Will</firstName>
        <lastName>Hurd</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>23</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2019-12-17</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>True</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>P000608</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]</fullName>
        <firstName>Scott</firstName>
        <lastName>Peters</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>CA</state>
        <middleName>H.</middleName>
        <district>52</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2019-12-17</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>True</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>C001115</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]</fullName>
        <firstName>Michael</firstName>
        <lastName>Cloud</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>27</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2019-12-17</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>True</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
    </cosponsors>
    <policyArea>
      <name>Immigration</name>
    </policyArea>
    <subjects>
      <legislativeSubjects>
        <item>
          <name>Border security and unlawful immigration</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Congressional oversight</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Detention of persons</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Immigration status and procedures</name>
        </item>
      </legislativeSubjects>
      <policyArea>
        <name>Immigration</name>
      </policyArea>
    </subjects>
    <summaries>
      <summary>
        <versionCode>00</versionCode>
        <actionDate>2019-12-17</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Introduced in House</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2020-06-05T14:03:37Z</updateDate>
        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Border Workforce Efficiency Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes U.S. Customs and Border Protection to hire Border Patrol processing coordinators. Such coordinators may (1) perform administrative tasks related to the intake and processing of apprehended individuals, (2) transport detained individuals, and (3) perform custodial watch duties. Such coordinators may not arrest individuals or conduct asylum interviews. </p>]]></text>
      </summary>
    </summaries>
    <title>Border Workforce Efficiency Act</title>
    <titles>
      <item>
        <titleType>Display Title</titleType>
        <title>Border Workforce Efficiency Act</title>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Official Title as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>To provide for U.S. Border Patrol Processing Coordinators to enhance border security, and for other purposes.</title>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in House</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IH</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Title(s) as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>Border Workforce Efficiency Act</title>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in House</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IH</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
    </titles>
    <textVersions>
      <item>
        <type>Introduced in House</type>
        <date>2019-12-17T05:00:00Z</date>
        <formats>
          <item>
            <url>https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5468ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5468ih.xml</url>
          </item>
        </formats>
      </item>
    </textVersions>
    <latestAction>
      <actionDate>2020-01-08</actionDate>
      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.</text>
    </latestAction>
  </bill>
  <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
    <dc:format>text/xml</dc:format>
    <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
    <dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
    <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
    <dc:description>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.</dc:description>
  </dublinCore>
</billStatus>
