This Land Is Our Land Act

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Bill Number

HR 739

Introduced

Jan 30, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Appropriations Border security and unlawful immigration Department of Homeland Security Executive agency funding and structure Forests, forestry, trees Land use and conservation Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Summary

This Land Is Our Land Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from constructing, or obligating or expending any funds for the construction of, any new border barriers, including walls or fences, on federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture within 100 miles of the international land borders of the United States.

Actions

Feb 10, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Feb 1, 2017

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H861-862)
Jan 30, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jan 30, 2017

Introduced in House

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