Loading…
Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 3, 2019
Latest Action
February 4, 2019
Primary Sponsor
Sheila Jackson LeeDemocratic(TX)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
80pct
32d open
vs 9,062 other HR bills in the 116th — cohort avg 39d
Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act This bill prohibits using taxpayer funds to build a barrier intended to impede travel between Mexico and the United States, requiring such funds to come from the government of Mexico. It also authorizes the Department of Justice to appoint 100 additional immigration judges. The Department of Homeland Security shall take the actions necessary to ensure that displaced persons receive the needed humanitarian assistance.
These links require the bill number to appear in the filing's source-reported specific issue text. Client expenses and lobbying-firm income are separate disclosure fields.
Filing registrants (1)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R.48, Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act (generally, no specific provisions). H.R.532, Alternatives to Detention Act of 2019, provisions related to unaccompanied minors. H.R.541, Keep Families Together Act (generally, no specific provisions). H.R.656, DREAMers, Immigrants, and Refugees (DIRe) Legal Aid Act (generally, no specific provisions). Families Belong Together Act, S.271 and H.R.883 (generally, no specific provisions). H.R.1045, Immigrant Detainee Legal Rights Act (generally, no specific provisions). S.388, Families, Not Facilities Act of 2019 (generally, no specific provisions). H.R. 2203, the Homeland Security Improvement Act, provisions related to unaccompanied minors and asylum seekers.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
2019 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R.48, Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act (generally, no specific provisions). H.R.532, Alternatives to Detention Act of 2019, provisions related to unaccompanied minors. H.R.541, Keep Families Together Act (generally, no specific provisions). H.R.656, DREAMers, Immigrants, and Refugees (DIRe) Legal Aid Act (generally, no specific provisions). Families Belong Together Act, S.271 and H.R.883 (generally, no specific provisions). H.R.1045, Immigrant Detainee Legal Rights Act (generally, no specific provisions). S.388, Families, Not Facilities Act of 2019 (generally, no specific provisions). H.R. 2203, the Homeland Security Improvement Act, provisions related to unaccompanied minors and asylum seekers.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
2019 · second_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R.48, Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act; H.R.532, Alternatives to Detention Act of 2019; H.R.541, Keep Families Together Act; H.R.656, DREAMers, Immigrants, and Refugees (DIRe) Legal Aid Act; H.R.883, Families Belong Together Act; S.271, Families Belong Together Act; H.R.1045, Immigrant Detainee Legal Rights Act; and S.388, Families, Not Facilities Act of 2019; and H.R. 2203, the Homeland Security Improvement Act. As part of our mission we seek to ensure that all migrants and refugees are protected, embraced and empowered in a world of just and welcoming communities. We support programs that promote family reunification, refugee resettlement, and compassionate refugee and migration policies. We places a special emphasis on programs that impact children and their families.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
2019 · first_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R.48, Protect American Taxpayers and Secure Border Act; H.R.532, Alternatives to Detention Act of 2019; H.R.541, Keep Families Together Act; H.R.656, DREAMers, Immigrants, and Refugees (DIRe) Legal Aid Act; H.R.883, Families Belong Together Act; S.271, Families Belong Together Act; H.R.1045, Immigrant Detainee Legal Rights Act; and S.388, Families, Not Facilities Act of 2019. As part of our mission we seek to ensure that all migrants and refugees are protected, embraced and empowered in a world of just and welcoming communities. We support programs that promote family reunification, refugee resettlement, and compassionate refugee and migration policies. We places a special emphasis on programs that impact children and their families.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)