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H.R. 164: Close Biden’s Open Border Act

Bob Good

Quick Facts

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Bob Good (R-VA-5)

Congress: 118th

Date Introduced: January 9, 2023

Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. (January 9, 2023)

Bill Summary

Close Biden's Open Border Act

This bill provides $15 billion for the Department of Homeland Security to construct a border wall along the southern border of the United States.

It also imposes a two-year moratorium on funding for U.S. contributions to the United Nations (U.N.). During the two-year period, funds may not be authorized or otherwise made available for contributions to the U.N.