House Bill 2180
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Redirecting Resources to the Border Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 23, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2180
Congress
117
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Redirecting Resources to the Border Act
This bill addresses the relocation of personnel and fencing deployed in the National Capital Region in response to the January 6, 2021, attacks on the U.S. Capitol building and grounds.
Specifically, the bill requires all fencing installed in response to the attacks to be relocated to the southern land border of the United States.
The Department of Defense must reassign National Guard members who were deployed in response to the attacks to the National Capital Region on or after January 6, 2021, to the southern land border of the United States to assist U.S. Customs and Border patrol.
March 23, 2021
03/24/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
03/23/2021
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
03/23/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:48:03 PM