BillsHH.R. 495

Subterranean Border Defense Act

119th CongressIntroduced January 16, 2025Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]· AZ-02
Stage
In other chamber
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
March 11, 2025

Summary

Subterranean Border Defense Act This bill requires recurring annual reporting by U.S.

Committees

  • PrimaryHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  • AlsoHomeland Security Committee

CRS subjects

Border security and unlawful immigrationGovernment information and archives

Action history

  1. January 16, 2025Introduced in House
  2. January 16, 2025Introduced in House
  3. January 16, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  4. January 16, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
  5. March 10, 2025Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  6. March 10, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1045-1046)
  7. March 10, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 495.
  8. March 10, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  9. March 10, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1057-1058)
  10. March 10, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 1 (Roll no. 63). (text: CR H1046)
  11. March 10, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 1 (Roll no. 63). (text: CR H1046)
  12. March 10, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  13. March 11, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Cosponsors (8)

Text versions

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