H.R. 199: Secure America’s Borders First Act


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT-2)

Congress: 118

Date Introduced: Jan. 9, 2023

Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, fo (Jan. 9, 2023)

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Secure America's Borders First Act

This bill prohibits using federal funds to provide certain military assistance to Ukraine until a border wall system along the U.S.-Mexico border is completed and operation control of such border is achieved.

Specifically, this prohibition shall apply to funds made available to the Department of Defense and funds made available for security assistance or security cooperation.

Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL-15) (Jan. 9, 2023)

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ-2) (July 26, 2023)

Rep. Bob Good (R-VA-5) (Nov. 15, 2023)

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