3.0.0 404 2022-11-01T15:47:44Z 2022-11-01T15:47:44Z Senate S 2019-02-07 116 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-02-07T20:42:19Z 2019-02-07 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2019-02-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. N U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2019-02-07 True Immigration Border security and unlawful immigration Congressional oversight Department of Homeland Security Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Latin America Law enforcement officers Mexico New Mexico Rural conditions and development Texas Immigration 00 2019-02-07 Introduced in Senate 2019-10-04T13:02:15Z Remote Areas Border Security Enhancements Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from beginning construction on any infrastructure project along the U.S.-Mexico border until (1) the Government Accountability Office evaluates the need and costs for using certain enhanced technology and other resources in rural and remote areas along the border; and (2) U.S. Customs and Border Protection acquires or increases the use of such enhanced technologies and resources, including advanced detection surveillance technology, night vision technology, and off-road vehicles.

DHS shall establish the Agent Mobility Program as a five-year pilot program, which shall provide certain benefits to agents who serve at least three years in a hard-to-fill station in the El Paso Sector.

]]> Remote Areas Border Security Enhancements Act Display Title Remote Areas Border Security Enhancements Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Remote Areas Border Security Enhancements Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to acquire and enhance technology and assets in rural or remote areas near the southern border and to establish an Agent Mobility Demonstration Program. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s404is/xml/BILLS-116s404is.xml 2019-02-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 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.