RAIDER Act of 2019
Latest action · Feb 4, 2019 Read twice and referred to the 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.
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Restrictions Against Illegitimate Declarations for Emergency Re-appropriations Act of 2019 or the RAIDER Act of 2019
This bill prohibits funds that were appropriated or otherwise made available before the enactment of this bill from being used for the construction of barriers, land acquisition, or associated activities on the southern border without a specific statutory authorization from Congress.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 4, 2019 to May 13, 2019, with 14 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Feb 4, 2019 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Feb 27, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 4, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Feb 4, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1293 | RAIDER Act of 2019 | Identical bill | Feb 15, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
- Appropriations
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Congressional oversight
- Defense spending
- Emergency Management
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Land transfers
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Military facilities and property
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- War and emergency powers
- Water resources funding
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 4, 2019Introduced in Senate
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