H.R. 8935: Border Security and Enforcement Block Grant Act of 2024
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX-10)
Congress: 118
Date Introduced: July 5, 2024
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, (July 5, 2024)
Border Security and Enforcement Block Grant Act of 2024
This bill authorizes a block grant for States to construct, maintain, repair, or improve a physical border system on the southwest border. The new block grant is funded with $60 million in unobligated CBP border funds and authorizes further funds between 2025-2025. The program sunsets on the last day of FY 2027.
Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH-10) (July 5, 2024)