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Veronica Escobar

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House bill · H.R. 1678 (119th Congress)

Homeland Security Improvement Act

Latest action Feb 27, 2025

Summary

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The bill would create a Border Oversight Commission within the Department of Homeland Security, provide independent oversight of border security activities, add community and stakeholder engagement requirements, and require changes to training for U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents and officers.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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Full history

  1. Feb 27, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Feb 27, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Feb 27, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

  4. Feb 27, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

  5. Feb 27, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

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