DIRECT Funds for Border Security Act
Latest action · Sep 28, 2022 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 28, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Diverting IRS Resources to the Exigent Crisis Through Funds for Border Security Act or the DIRECT Funds for Border Security Act
This bill rescinds unobligated amounts for Internal Revenue Service enforcement activities enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and redirects such amounts to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection for the hiring of new agents and officers for the security of the southern border of the United States.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 28, 2022 to Dec 1, 2022, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NY | Chris Jacobs | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-GA | Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-CA | Jay Obernolte | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-TX | Lance Gooden | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-OK | Markwayne Mullin | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-TX | Mayra Flores | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-MN | Pete Stauber | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-OH | Steve Chabot | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Original | Sep 28, 2022 |
| R-NY | Nicole Malliotakis | Dec 1, 2022 |
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- Sep 28, 2022Introduced in House
- Sep 28, 2022Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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- Sep 28, 2022Introduced in House
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