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A bill to establish the Department of Homeland Security Northern Border Mission Center.

1/3/2025, 8:58 PM

Summary of Bill S 5463

Bill 118 s 5463, also known as the Department of Homeland Security Northern Border Mission Center Act, is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to create a new department within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) focused specifically on the security and protection of the northern border of the United States.

The bill outlines the responsibilities and functions of the Department of Homeland Security Northern Border Mission Center, which include coordinating and implementing strategies to enhance security along the northern border, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with other federal, state, and local agencies to address security threats.

The establishment of this new department is seen as a necessary step to address the unique challenges and vulnerabilities faced along the northern border, which spans over 5,500 miles and is often considered to be less secure than the southern border. If passed, the Department of Homeland Security Northern Border Mission Center Act would provide additional resources and support to enhance border security efforts, improve coordination among various agencies, and ultimately strengthen the overall security of the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 5463

Bill S 5463 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 10, 2024. Bill S 5463 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 10, 2024.  Bill S 5463's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of December 10, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5463

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
4
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5463

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5463

A bill to establish the Department of Homeland Security Northern Border Mission Center.
A bill to establish the Department of Homeland Security Northern Border Mission Center.

Comments

Wyatt McCall profile image

Wyatt McCall

666

1 year ago

This bill is a waste of time and money. Why do we need to establish this new department when we already have other agencies in place to handle border security? It's just going to create more bureaucracy and red tape. Plus, who's going to pay for all of this? Taxpayers like me, that's who. I don't see how this is going to benefit anyone except for the politicians who want to look tough on immigration. It's ridiculous.

Sean McKenzie profile image

Sean McKenzie

690

1 year ago

I don't like this bill, it's gonna mess things up for us. Why they gotta do this to us? What's gonna happen to us now?