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Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 16, 2021Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 1935

Guard the Border Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 16, 2021)

Guard the Border Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to reassign 95% of National Guard members deployed to the National Capital Region on or after January 6, 2021, in response to the attacks on the U.S. Capitol building and grounds. Specifically, DOD must reassign such members to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection in (1) securing the southern land border of the country, and (2) management and care for migrants at the border.

DOD must report on the results of a study assessing the effects of such reassignment.

What just happenedMar 16, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3](R-NC)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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  1. Mar 16, 2021IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Armed Services Committee
  2. Mar 16, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. Mar 16, 2021IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Guard the Border Act — Informed