2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5831: Protect Communities from a Porous Border Act of 2021
Legislative Summary
To provide for the mandatory detention of aliens who are security risks or present insufficient or false credentials, and for other purposes.
Bill History
11/3/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
11/3/2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
House of Representatives
11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(11/3/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 33
Primary Sponsor
Jody Arrington
Republican
Co-Sponsors (32)
Brian Babin
Republican
Elise Stefanik
Republican
Jim Banks
Republican
Mike Johnson
Republican
Tom Tiffany
Republican
Bob Gibbs
Republican
Matt Rosendale
Republican
Louie Gohmert
Republican
Jody Hice
Republican
Debbie Lesko
Republican
Ronny Jackson
Republican
Jake Ellzey
Republican
Tracey Mann
Republican
Pete Sessions
Republican
Randy Weber
Republican
Michael Cloud
Republican
David Cawthorn
Republican
Ralph Norman
Republican
Mary Miller
Republican
Scott Perry
Republican
Bill Posey
Republican
Lance Gooden
Republican
John Joyce
Republican
Troy Balderson
Republican
Elizabeth Van Duyne
Republican
Ben Cline
Republican
Dan Crenshaw
Republican
Eric Crawford
Republican
Byron Donalds
Republican
Kat Cammack
Republican
David Schweikert
Republican
James Baird
Republican