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Recognizing the border crisis as a threat to national security and supporting Governor Greg Abbott's initiative in completing the border wall.
12/31/2022, 4:57 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 502
Bill 117 H.Res. 502, titled "Recognizing the border crisis as a threat to national security and supporting Governor Greg Abbott's initiative in completing the border wall," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The resolution acknowledges the ongoing crisis at the US-Mexico border and recognizes it as a threat to national security.
The resolution specifically supports Governor Greg Abbott's initiative to complete the border wall in Texas. Governor Abbott has been a vocal advocate for increased border security measures, including the construction of a physical barrier along the border.
The resolution highlights the importance of securing the border to prevent illegal immigration, drug trafficking, and other criminal activities. It emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to border security that includes both physical barriers and increased law enforcement resources. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 502 aims to raise awareness of the border crisis and garner support for Governor Abbott's efforts to enhance border security in Texas. It underscores the importance of addressing the challenges posed by illegal immigration and criminal activities at the US-Mexico border.
The resolution specifically supports Governor Greg Abbott's initiative to complete the border wall in Texas. Governor Abbott has been a vocal advocate for increased border security measures, including the construction of a physical barrier along the border.
The resolution highlights the importance of securing the border to prevent illegal immigration, drug trafficking, and other criminal activities. It emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to border security that includes both physical barriers and increased law enforcement resources. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 502 aims to raise awareness of the border crisis and garner support for Governor Abbott's efforts to enhance border security in Texas. It underscores the importance of addressing the challenges posed by illegal immigration and criminal activities at the US-Mexico border.
Congressional Summary of HRES 502
This resolution supports the initiative of Governor Greg Abbott to complete a border wall in Texas and calls on other border state governors to follow suit. It also states that the status quo relating to border security is unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 502
Bill HRES 502 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2021. Bill HRES 502 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2021. Bill HRES 502's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. as of November 1, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 502
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
48Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
48Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 502
Primary Policy Focus
ImmigrationPotential Impact Areas
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- State and local government operations
- Texas
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 502
Recognizing the border crisis as a threat to national security and supporting Governor Greg Abbott's initiative in completing the border wall.
Recognizing the border crisis as a threat to national security and supporting Governor Greg Abbott's initiative in completing the border wall.
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