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Transfer of Border Construction Materials to Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, California

This act mandates the transfer of unused construction materials, originally intended for roads and barriers along the U.S. southern border, to the governments of Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and California. These materials will be transferred free of charge, with the federal government covering relocation costs to state-operated facilities. Citizens may experience the impact through potentially accelerated border construction projects managed by state authorities, which could affect local security and infrastructure.
Key points
Unused construction materials for border roads and barriers will be transferred to Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and California.
The transfer will be free of charge for the states, with the federal government covering relocation costs.
States will assume responsibility for using these materials, potentially influencing the pace and nature of border infrastructure construction.
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Print number: 117_HR_8028
Sponsor: Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
Process start date: 2022-06-13