House Bill 32
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Buy a Brick, Build the Wall Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 3, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
32
Congress
116
Policy Area
Immigration
Immigration
Primary focus of measure is administration of immigration and naturalization matters; immigration enforcement procedures; refugees and asylum policies; travel and residence documentation; foreign labor; benefits for immigrants. Measures concerning smuggling and trafficking of persons may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area. Measures concerning refugees may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Buy a Brick, Build the Wall Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to accept gifts of money for designing, constructing, or maintaining a barrier on the U.S. and Mexico border. Treasury shall establish a trust fund and website for that purpose.
January 3, 2019
01/15/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H594)
01/03/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
01/03/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:34 PM