2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB7404: Subterranean Border Defense Act
Legislative Summary
To require annual reports on counter illicit cross-border tunnel operations, and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/16/2024
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
6/7/2024
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-543.
House of Representatives
6/7/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 451.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
Mr. Gimenez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5065-5066)
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7404.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5065)
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
9/10/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(9/10/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 13
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Elijah Crane
Republican
Co-Sponsors (14)
Luis Correa
Democrat
Andy Biggs
Republican
Jeff Duncan
Republican
Paul Gosar
Republican
Michael Guest
Republican
Clay Higgins
Republican
Morgan Luttrell
Republican
Michael McCaul
Republican
Andrew Ogles
Republican
Anthony D'Esposito
Republican
Eric Burlison
Republican
Shri Thanedar
Democrat
Matt Rosendale
Republican
August Pfluger
Republican