HR 2076 United States House · 117th Congress

COVID–19 Border Protection (CBP) Act

Summary

COVID-19 Border Protection (CBP) Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to devise and implement a strategy to ensure that no alien with COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in DHS or Department of Health and Human Services custody may be released into the community during a public health emergency related to COVID-19. Funds previously provided to the Department of State for supporting international efforts to help migrants and refugees respond to COVID-19 shall be transferred to DHS to implement this strategy.

Issues: ✗ Immigration

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Mar 19, 2021 Last action Oct 19, 2021

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Committee

Oct 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

lower

Mar 20, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

lower

Mar 20, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

lower

Mar 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Foreign Affairs, 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.

lower

Mar 19, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 57 co-sponsors