Border Security and Employee Verification Improvement Act of 2010
Latest action · Oct 13, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 22, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Border Security and Employee Verification Improvement Act of 2010 - Provides for: (1) an increase of full-time active-duty Border Patrol personnel along the southern border for each of FY2011-FY2013; and (2) Border Patrol infrastructure improvements along such border.
Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) construct two layers of reinforced fencing along at least 150 miles (in addition to any existing fencing) of the southern border; and (2) complete such work within three years.
Directs the Secretary to conduct a study of the E-Verify Program.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 13, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
- Sep 20, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
- Aug 3, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
- Jul 22, 2010Introduced in House
- Jul 22, 2010Referred to House Education and Labor
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
- Arizona
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- California
- Department of Homeland Security
- Foreign labor
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Immigration
- Latin America
- Law enforcement officers
- Mexico
- New Mexico
- Texas
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 22, 2010Introduced in House
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