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Timely Publication of CBP Border Encounter Data

This new bill mandates the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to publish data on border encounters monthly and on time. This aims to increase transparency regarding border operations, potentially helping citizens better understand the situation at the nation's borders. Failure to publish data on time will result in a budget reduction for the Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security, encouraging compliance.
Key points
CBP must publish border encounter data by the 7th day of each calendar month.
Failure to publish data on time will lead to a 25% reduction in funds for the Secretary of Homeland Security's office.
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Print number: 118_HR_7366
Sponsor: Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]
Process start date: 2024-02-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require timely publication of CBP border encounters, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7366.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-02-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • CBP must publish border encounter data by the 7th day of each calendar month.
  • Failure to publish data on time will lead to a 25% reduction in funds for the Secretary of Homeland Security's office.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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