James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2023
Latest action · Dec 11, 2024 Became Public Law No: 118-141.
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.
- IntroducedSep 28, 2023
- Passed HouseMay 21, 2024
- Passed SenateNov 21, 2024
- To the PresidentDec 5, 2024
- Became lawDec 11, 2024Public Law 118-141
Summary
James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2023
This act designates the U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint on U.S. Highway 90 West in Uvalde County, Texas, as the James R. Dominguez Border Patrol Checkpoint.
Cosponsors 22
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 28, 2023 to Apr 9, 2024; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Original | Sep 28, 2023 |
| R-AZ | Juan Ciscomani | Original | Sep 28, 2023 |
| D-TX | Vicente Gonzalez | Original | Sep 28, 2023 |
| R-NY | Anthony D'Esposito | Oct 2, 2023 | |
| R-NY | George Santos | Oct 2, 2023 | |
| R-GU | James C. Moylan | Oct 2, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Oct 2, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Oct 2, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Nicole Malliotakis | Oct 2, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Monica De La Cruz | Oct 3, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Nov 30, 2023 | |
| R-PR | Jenniffer González-Colón | Nov 30, 2023 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Aaron Bean | Jan 10, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jan 17, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Colin Z. Allred | Jan 25, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Feb 5, 2024 | |
| R-MS | Mike Ezell | Feb 13, 2024 | |
| R-OR | Lori Chavez-DeRemer | Feb 28, 2024 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| D-CA | J. Luis Correa | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| R-UT | Burgess Owens | Apr 9, 2024 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Sep 28, 2023 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Sep 29, 2023 | |
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred May 22, 2024Markup Sep 25, 2024Reported Nov 13, 2024 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 11, 2024Signed by President.
- Dec 11, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-141.
- Dec 5, 2024Presented to President.
- Nov 22, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 21, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6733-6734)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6733, S6734 | George S. Helmy D-NJ | Nov 21, 2024 |
| House | Debate and remarks H3387Text printed H3386 | Dina Titus D-NV, Marcus J. Molinaro R-NY, Tony Gonzales R-TX | May 21, 2024 |
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.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Sep 27, 2024H.R. 5799, the James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2023As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on September 25, 2024
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 158, September 28, 2023, page H4856.
CRS reports 4
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 4
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97-1011 | Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables | Report | May 6, 2026 |
| IF10316 | Malaysia | Resource | Apr 23, 2026 |
| RL32794 | House Committee Funding: Process and Historical Appropriations and Authorizations | Report | Sep 24, 2025 |
| R47996 | Pensions and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs): Investment Issues | Report | Nov 4, 2024 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 4908 | James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2024 | Related bill | Jul 31, 2024 |
Titles 6
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To designate the checkpoint of the United States Border Patrol located on United States Highway 90 West in Uvalde County, Texas, as the "James R. Dominguez Border Patrol Checkpoint".
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2023
- Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
- James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2023
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2023
- Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text
- James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2023
- Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- James R. Dominguez Memorial Act of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Nov 13, 2024Reported to Senate
- May 22, 2024Referred in Senate
- May 21, 2024Engrossed in House
- Sep 28, 2023Introduced 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.