Border Bonds for America Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 14, 2022)
Border Bonds for America Act of 2022
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to issue up to $5 billion in bonds in a fiscal year, with proceeds going into a trust fund for the construction of reinforced fencing, physical barriers, and related infrastructure for the southwest border with Mexico. Treasury may issue such bonds for 30 years from the bill's enactment date.
The bill also authorizes Treasury to accept gifts of money for the same purpose.
What just happenedJul 15, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 14, 2022
- Jul 15, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee - Jul 14, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Trade Subcommittee - Jul 14, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Homeland Security Committee - Jul 14, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Ways and Means Committee - Jul 14, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 14, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House