Introduced:
Jan 9, 2025
Policy Area:
Immigration
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Jan 9, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in Senate
- Jan 9, 2025
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<p><strong>Build the Wall Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill establishes the Southern Border Wall Construction Fund to be used by the Department of Homeland Security to construct and maintain physical barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border. All unobligated amounts in the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds must be immediately deposited in the Southern Border Wall Construction Fund.</p>
Actions (2)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Senate
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 10000
Jan 9, 2025
Subjects (1)
Immigration
(Policy Area)
Cosponsors (5)
(R-SC)
Jan 13, 2025
Jan 13, 2025
(R-WY)
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
(R-OK)
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
(R-KS)
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
(R-ID)
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
Full Bill Text
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Version: Introduced in Senate
Version Date: Jan 9, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:05 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 42 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 42
To establish the Southern Border Wall Construction Fund and to transfer
unobligated amounts from the Coronavirus State and local fiscal
recovery funds to such Fund to construct and maintain physical barriers
along the southern border.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 9, 2025
Mr. Barrasso (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Marshall, and
Mr. Risch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Finance
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To establish the Southern Border Wall Construction Fund and to transfer
unobligated amounts from the Coronavirus State and local fiscal
recovery funds to such Fund to construct and maintain physical barriers
along the southern border.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 42 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 42
To establish the Southern Border Wall Construction Fund and to transfer
unobligated amounts from the Coronavirus State and local fiscal
recovery funds to such Fund to construct and maintain physical barriers
along the southern border.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 9, 2025
Mr. Barrasso (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Marshall, and
Mr. Risch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Finance
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To establish the Southern Border Wall Construction Fund and to transfer
unobligated amounts from the Coronavirus State and local fiscal
recovery funds to such Fund to construct and maintain physical barriers
along the southern border.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Build the Wall Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
(a) Establishment.--There is established in the general fund of the
Treasury a separate account, which shall be known as the ``Southern
Border Wall Construction Fund'' (referred to in this section as the
``Fund'').
(b) Deposits.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there
shall be immediately deposited into the Fund all of the unobligated
amounts in the Coronavirus State and local fiscal recovery funds
established under sections 602 and 603 of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 802 and 803).
(c) Use of Funds.--Amounts in the Fund shall be used by the
Secretary of Homeland Security to construct and maintain physical
barriers along the southern international border of the United States.
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