Border Workforce Efficiency Act

10/28/2022, 1:45 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5468

Border Workforce Efficiency Act

This bill authorizes U.S. Customs and Border Protection to hire Border Patrol processing coordinators. Such coordinators may (1) perform administrative tasks related to the intake and processing of apprehended individuals, (2) transport detained individuals, and (3) perform custodial watch duties. Such coordinators may not arrest individuals or conduct asylum interviews.

Current Status of Bill HR 5468

Bill HR 5468 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 17, 2019. Bill HR 5468 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 17, 2019.  Bill HR 5468's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. as of January 8, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5468

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5468

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Potential Impact Areas

Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightDetention of personsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementImmigration status and procedures

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5468

Border Workforce Efficiency ActTo provide for U.S. Border Patrol Processing Coordinators to enhance border security, and for other purposes.Border Workforce Efficiency Act
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