The record
Legislation· Sep 2024
Sponsored by John Cornyn (R)
Southern Border Transparency Act of 2023
Would have required monthly and quarterly reports on and border arrests.
Tradeoff
Would have required federal agencies to publish more data on border arrests and . Would have only added reporting duties, not new enforcement powers.
What's in it
The Senate passed this bill by on September 17, 2024. The House never voted on it, and the bill expired when the 118th Congress ended.
Senate
Introduced
(Nov 1, 2023)
Senate
Committee on the Judiciary(Nov 1, 2023)
Senate
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Sep 17, 2024)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Taken away from the Committee on the Judiciary
Discharged(Sep 17, 2024)
House
Received from the Senate
Received(Sep 19, 2024)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)
- Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
- Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
- J. D. Vance (R-OH)
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- Todd Young (R-IN)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Mike Lee (R-UT)
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- John Kennedy (R-LA)
- Ted Cruz (R-TX)
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)
- Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)