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State Border Security Reimbursement Act

This act aims to reimburse states that have incurred significant expenses for border security over the past ten years. Citizens in these states, who have paid taxes for both federal and state border security efforts, may experience relief as the act seeks to compensate states for these expenditures, potentially impacting future state budgets and reducing the double taxation burden.
Key points
States that have spent over $2.5 billion on border security in the last 10 years will be reimbursed for all associated expenses by the federal government.
Governors of eligible states must submit a detailed accounting of border security expenses within 180 days of the act's enactment.
The federal government has one year to reimburse expenses after receiving the state's application.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_712
Sponsor: Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Process start date: 2023-02-01