House
Feb 4, 2019Border Bonds for America Act of 2019
Summary
Official
Border Bonds for America Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to issue up to $5 billion in bonds in a fiscal year, with proceeds going into a trust fund for the construction of reinforced fencing, physical barriers, and related infrastructure for the southwest border with Mexico. Treasury may issue such bonds for 30 years from the bill's enactment date. The bill also authorizes Treasury to accept gifts of money for the same purpose.
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Introduced(1/15/19)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Cosponsors (4)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Feb 4, 2019