H.R. 4313 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
TRUE Enforcement and Border Security Act of 2005
H.R. 4313 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Nov 14, 2005, sponsored by Duncan Hunter with 47 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 14, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 47
- Policy area
- Immigration
What it does
TRUE Enforcement and Border Security Act of 2005 - Sets forth border security-related provisions, including provisions respecting: (1) construction of fencing and security improvements in the the Pacific Ocean-Gulf of Mexico border area; (2) increased availability of Department of Defense (DOD) equipment on the southern border; and (3) construction of additional ports of entry.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Duncan Hunter (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 45 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 14, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. (Feb 6, 2006)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
More
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