No Walls Act

2019-01-11

Introduced in House

No Walls Act

This bill prohibits using available funds to build any new border barriers through a declaration of a national emergency.

It also prohibits using such funds to declare a national emergency with respect to immigration concerns at the U.S.-Mexico border.

This restriction shall be enforced during a lapse in the appropriations of any federal agency.

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