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Economic Support for Border Communities: New Jobs and Development

This act aims to create a national strategy to support economic development in communities near borders. This could mean more jobs in sectors like logistics, trade, and manufacturing, as well as better vocational training opportunities for residents in these areas. The goal is also to reduce export and import costs, which may affect goods prices.
Key points
Increase in job opportunities in border communities, especially in logistics, trade, manufacturing, transportation, and agriculture.
More vocational training and skill development opportunities for residents in border areas.
Potential reduction in costs related to exporting and importing goods, which may impact the economy.
Assessment of incentives, including tax incentives, for economic development in these regions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4003
Sponsor: Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]
Process start date: 2025-06-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Economic Opportunity for Border Communities Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4003.

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 2025-06-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increase in job opportunities in border communities, especially in logistics, trade, manufacturing, transportation, and agriculture.
  • More vocational training and skill development opportunities for residents in border areas.
  • Potential reduction in costs related to exporting and importing goods, which may impact the economy.
  • Assessment of incentives, including tax incentives, for economic development in these regions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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