Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to secure the borders of the United States, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1163) to provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of

• H.R. 2 (Secure the Border Act of 2023, which addresses issues regarding immigration and border security, such as imposing limits to asylum eligibility), and
• H.R. 1163 (Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act, which addresses fraud and overpayments of pandemic unemployment insurance, including by providing incentives for states to investigate and recover overpayments).

Bill 118 HRES 383, also known as the "Border Security and Unemployment Fraud Prevention Act," is a piece of legislation that sets the stage for the consideration of two important bills in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 2, aims to enhance the security of the United States borders. This includes measures to strengthen border infrastructure, increase resources for border patrol agents, and improve technology for monitoring and securing the border. The bill also addresses other related issues to ensure the safety and security of the country.

The second bill, H.R. 1163, focuses on addressing fraud in the unemployment compensation system. The bill provides incentives for states to recover fraudulently paid federal and state unemployment compensation. This is aimed at reducing waste and abuse in the system, ensuring that funds are properly allocated to those who are truly in need of financial assistance.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 383 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that addresses important issues related to border security and unemployment fraud prevention. It sets the stage for the consideration of two bills that aim to enhance the safety and security of the United States while also ensuring the proper allocation of funds in the unemployment compensation system.