H.R. 5283Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

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Sponsor: Nicole Malliotakis [R-NY-11]
Cosponsors: 16 · 16 Republicans
Policy area: Immigration
Committees: Natural Resources Committee, Agriculture Committee · and 1 more
Latest action: Dec 4, 2023 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

IntroducedAug 25, 2023
Passed the HouseNov 30, 2023
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

This bill prohibits the federal government from using certain federally administered lands to provide housing to any non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who have not been admitted into the United States.

Specifically, this prohibition shall apply to any land under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Forest Service.

The bill also revokes a 2023 lease between the National Park Service and the City of New York to use portions of the Gateway National Recreation Area to provide housing to migrant persons.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 5283 as reported to House, Part I on Nov 17, 2023. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

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Nov 30, 2023Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveNov 30, 2023

How every member votedHouse roll call 689

House Nov 30, 2023 · the primary vote

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Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act

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224 Yea 203 Nay 7 not voting · 1 present

Party-line vote 6 of 427 voting members broke with their own party: 6 Democrats.

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All members435 members

Democratic213 members

Republican222 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors16 · 16 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 5283 and vote against it. 7 signed when it was filed.

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H.R. 5283Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

What the measure doesCRS summary

Roll calls on H.R. 52832 roll calls on this measure

How every member votedHouse roll call 689

On Passage

How the chamber split

Cosponsors16 · 16 Republicans

H.R. 5283Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

What the measure doesCRS summary

Roll calls on H.R. 52832 roll calls on this measure

How every member votedHouse roll call 689

On Passage

How the chamber split

Cosponsors16 · 16 Republicans

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