BUILD IT Act
Summary
Border's Unused Idle and Lying Dormant Inventory Transfer Act or the BUILD IT Act This bill requires the federal government to transfer, upon request, materials associated with the construction of a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border to the governments of the states along that border (i.e., Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas). The transferred materials must be used to construct a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 24, 2022
Last action Jun 25, 2022
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jun 25, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
lower
Jun 25, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
lower
Jun 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Armed Services, 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
Jun 24, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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