3.0.0 4224 2023-03-08T20:12:44Z 2023-03-08T20:12:44Z Senate S 2022-05-16 117 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-05-16T21:24:09Z 2022-05-16 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2022-05-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA N Immigration Appropriations Border security and unlawful immigration Conflicts and wars Defense spending Department of Defense Europe Executive agency funding and structure Foreign aid and international relief Foreign property Government trust funds Latin America Licensing and registrations Mexico Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military operations and strategy Russia Sanctions Ukraine Immigration 00 2022-05-16 Introduced in Senate 2022-11-17T17:07:48Z Make Border Security a Priority Act of 2022

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to, for FY2022 and FY2023, expend on enhancing security along the U.S.-Mexico border an amount that is equal to the amount appropriated to the Department of Defense for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative for that fiscal year.

The bill also authorizes the President to liquidate property seized from sanctioned Russian individuals and entities. The resulting funds shall be available without further appropriation to DHS for physical infrastructure and equipment to enhance security along the U.S.-Mexico border.

]]> Make Border Security a Priority Act of 2022 Display Title Make Border Security a Priority Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced Make Border Security a Priority Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the expenditure of an equal amount on border security as on the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative and to confiscate Russian assets and make such assets available for border security, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4224is/xml/BILLS-117s4224is.xml 2022-05-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 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.