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    <item congress="117" measure-type="hr" measure-number="4209" measure-id="id117hr4209" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2021-06-28" update-date="2022-12-06">
        <title>DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr4209v25" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2022-12-06">
            <action-date>2022-11-28</action-date>
            <action-desc>Reported to Senate</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[
     <p><b>DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes for FY2023 and FY2024 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to guide and improve such operations. </p>
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        <summary summary-id="id117hr4209v53" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2022-04-21">
            <action-date>2022-04-05</action-date>
            <action-desc>Passed House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><b>DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes for FY2023 and FY2024 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to guide and improve such operations. </p>]]></summary-text>
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        <summary summary-id="id117hr4209v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2021-08-04">
            <action-date>2021-06-28</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes for FY2022 and FY2023 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) activities to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to improve such operations. </p>]]></summary-text>
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