NO PORK Act
Latest action · Apr 10, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
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.
- IntroducedApr 10, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Negating Outlandish Pork in Our Reinvestment Kit Act or the NO PORK Act
This bill rescinds specified funding that was provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) for the Department of State's migration and refugee assistance programs. The bill also provides additional funding for U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Appropriations Committee | Referred Apr 10, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2020Introduced in House
- Apr 10, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 69, April 10, 2020, page H1883.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R46319 | Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): Q&A on Global Implications and Responses Archived | Report | May 14, 2020 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To rescind the appropriation made for migration and refugee assistance in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act and redirect the funds to U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- NO PORK Act
- Negating Outlandish Pork in Our Reinvestment Kit Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
- Appropriations
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of State
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Immigration
- Immigration status and procedures
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2020Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
