HR 439 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Illegal Entry Accountability Act of 2015

Introduced Jan 21, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Randy K. Weber, Sr. R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 21, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Illegal Entry Accountability Act of 2015

Directs the Secretary of State to suspend all U.S. foreign assistance to Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador, except for assistance under the international narcotic control law enforcement program.

Allows reinstatement of assistance only if Congress determines that Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador have taken sufficient action to mitigate unlawful U.S.-Mexico border crossings by their respective citizens.

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 21, 2015 to Feb 12, 2015, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalJan 21, 2015
R-FLCurt ClawsonOriginalJan 21, 2015
R-ALMo BrooksOriginalJan 21, 2015
R-NCRenee L. EllmersOriginalJan 21, 2015
R-TNScott DesJarlaisOriginalJan 21, 2015
R-OHSteve ChabotOriginalJan 21, 2015
R-KYThomas MassieOriginalJan 21, 2015
R-SCTom RiceOriginalJan 21, 2015
R-INLuke MesserJan 30, 2015
R-TXMichael C. BurgessJan 30, 2015
R-FLTed S. YohoJan 30, 2015
R-TXPete OlsonFeb 12, 2015

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 21, 2015Introduced in House
  2. Jan 21, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5398Immigration for a Competitive America Act of 2016Related billAug 19, 2016

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

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  1. Jan 21, 2015Introduced in House

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