Legislative Oversight

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Canonical URL: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/275

Official text excerpt

119 HR 275 IH: Special Interest Alien Reporting Act of 2024 
 U.S. House of Representatives 
 2025-01-09 
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 
 
 
 
 I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 275 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 9, 2025 Ms. Greene of Georgia (for herself, Mr. Green of Tennessee , Mr. Higgins of Louisiana , Mr. Crane , Mr. Guest , and Mr. Brecheen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish on a monthly basis the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Special Interest Alien Reporting Act of 2024 . 2. Publication by the Department of Homeland Security of the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States (a) In general Not later than the seventh day of each month, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall publish on a publicly available webpage of the Department of Homeland Security and submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a report on the total number, and an identification of the nationalities or countries of last habitual residence, of special interest aliens encountered by the Department attempting to unlawfully enter the United States during the immediately preceding month. Each such report shall also include the following: (1) Such number disaggregated by geographic regions of such encounters. (2) Specifications relating to whether such encounters were made at land, air, or sea ports of entry, between ports of entry, or in the interior of the United States. (3) Identification of any such nationalities or countries of last habitual reside…

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Citations

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