The record

LegislationLegislation· May 2024
S 4361

Sponsored by Christopher Murphy (D)

Border Act of 2024

Would give emergency power to turn away migrants during border surges and fund border technology and detention.

Tradeoff

Would spend billions on border enforcement, processing, and detention. Paid for partly by rescinding unspent funds from prior border security .

What's in it

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The Senate rejected a motion on May 23, 2024 to advance the bill (43-50). The bill expired with the 118th Congress without further action.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (May 16, 2024)

  2. Senate

    On on the

    Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4361

    Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected(Roll #182 · May 23, 2024)

    43 yeanay 50