HR 4199 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

No Taxpayer Funding for the Central American Minors Program Act

Introduced Jun 28, 2021 Originated House Sponsor Bob Good R-VA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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. IntroducedJun 28, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

No Taxpayer Funding for the Central American Minors Program Act

This bill prohibits using federal funds to carry out the Central American Minors program, a Department of Homeland Security and Department of State program that reunites qualified children from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras with their parent who is lawfully present in the United States.

Cosponsors 26

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 28, 2021 to Mar 7, 2022; 21 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AZAndy BiggsOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-ALBarry MooreOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-TXChip RoyOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-NCDan BishopOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-INJim BanksOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-GAJody B. HiceOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-COLauren BoebertOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-GAMarjorie Taylor GreeneOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-FLMatt GaetzOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-MTMatthew M. Rosendale, Sr.OriginalJun 28, 2021
R-TXMichael CloudOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-ALMo BrooksOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-AZPaul A. GosarOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-SCRalph NormanOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.OriginalJun 28, 2021
R-PAScott PerryOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-NCTed BuddOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-WIThomas P. TiffanyOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-FLW. Gregory SteubeOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-NMYvette HerrellOriginalJun 28, 2021
R-GAAndrew S. ClydeJun 29, 2021
R-FLBill PoseyJul 19, 2021
R-ILMary E. MillerJan 10, 2022
R-OHWarren DavidsonMar 2, 2022
R-TXLance GoodenMar 7, 2022

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Jun 28, 2021
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Referred Nov 1, 2022

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  2. Jun 28, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Jun 28, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1 Section 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 112, June 28, 2021, page H3240.

CRS reports 2

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 2

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To provide that no Federal funds may be used for the Central American Minors Program, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
No Taxpayer Funding for the Central American Minors Program Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 28, 2021Introduced in House

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