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Enhancing Border Security and Environmental Protection on Federal Lands

This act aims to improve security along the U.S. southern border by constructing roads and barriers, and increasing border patrol access to federal lands. It also introduces measures to reduce environmental pollution, illegal cannabis cultivation, and wildfires in these areas. Citizens may experience changes in access to certain federal lands and how they are managed, intended to enhance safety and environmental cleanliness.
Key points
Construction of new roads and barriers on federal lands along the southern border to enhance control and security.
Increased authority and access for border patrol to federal lands, including wilderness areas, for more effective operations.
Implementation of stricter penalties for littering and illegal cultivation on federal lands, along with initiatives for cleanup and wildfire prevention.
Prohibition of federal funds for housing undocumented immigrants on lands managed by federal agencies.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1820
Sponsor: Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]
Process start date: 2025-03-04