HR 495 - Subterranean Border Defense Act - National Key Vote

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Title: Subterranean Border Defense Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires recurring annual reporting by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on the implementation of a strategic plan to counter illicit cross-border tunnel operations.

Highlights:

  • Requires recurring annual reporting by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on implementing a strategic plan to counter illicit cross-border tunnel operations (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that under current law CBP is only required to report once no later than one year after the plan's development (Sec. 2).

NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS

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