H.R. 259
119th Congress
No Funding for Illegal Migrant Billboards Act
2
Cosponsors
5
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Committees
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Since introduced
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
9 January 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 25 February 2025
No Funding for Illegal Migrant Billboards Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from obligating or expending funds to advertise the Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman or its functions to the general public. The office’s functions include investigating violations of the rights of individuals in immigration detention, inspecting immigration detention facilities, and providing assistance to individuals affected by the potential misconduct of DHS officers.
Timeline
5 actions
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
9 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
9 January 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
9 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
9 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
9 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
2 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]AZCosponsors
- Republican2100%
- Republican:Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]MD
- Republican:Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]TN
Classification
Policy area
ImmigrationTrack No Funding for Illegal Migrant Billboards Act as it moves through Congress
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