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Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents relating to the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
12/31/2022, 5:36 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 644
Bill 117 H.Res. 644, also known as the Resolution of Inquiry, is a piece of legislation that requests the President of the United States to provide specific documents related to the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The resolution aims to gather information on the activities and policies of CBP in order to ensure transparency and accountability within the agency.
The documents being requested include any communications, reports, memos, or other records that pertain to CBP's operations, including but not limited to its enforcement actions, use of force policies, and treatment of individuals in its custody. The resolution seeks to shed light on any potential misconduct or violations of human rights within the agency.
The resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives and is currently under consideration by the relevant committees. If passed, the President will be required to provide the requested documents within a specified timeframe. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 644 is a bipartisan effort to hold CBP accountable and ensure that the agency is operating in a manner that upholds the values and principles of the United States.
The documents being requested include any communications, reports, memos, or other records that pertain to CBP's operations, including but not limited to its enforcement actions, use of force policies, and treatment of individuals in its custody. The resolution seeks to shed light on any potential misconduct or violations of human rights within the agency.
The resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives and is currently under consideration by the relevant committees. If passed, the President will be required to provide the requested documents within a specified timeframe. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 644 is a bipartisan effort to hold CBP accountable and ensure that the agency is operating in a manner that upholds the values and principles of the United States.
Congressional Summary of HRES 644
This resolution requests that the President provide to the House of Representatives documents concerning certain aspects of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operations.
For example, the resolution requests information, starting from January 20, 2021, about (1) the number of individuals apprehended by CBP along the southern border and demographic information about such individuals, (2) CBP officers stationed along the southern border, (3) individuals who had unlawfully entered the United States and have been released from CBP custody, and (4) the amount of federal funds expended relating to the care of individuals who had unlawfully entered the United States.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 644
Bill HRES 644 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 14, 2021. Bill HRES 644 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 14, 2021. Bill HRES 644's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. as of November 1, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 644
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
38Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
38Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 644
Primary Policy Focus
ImmigrationPotential Impact Areas
- Arizona
- Aviation and airports
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- California
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Congressional oversight
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal justice information and records
- Department of Homeland Security
- Detention of persons
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Immigrant health and welfare
- Immigration status and procedures
- Immunology and vaccination
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Law enforcement officers
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- New Mexico
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Terrorism
- Texas
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 644
Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents relating to the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents relating to the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 644
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