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H.R. 8371

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To provide for the issuance of revenue bonds to fund construction of a physical border barrier and related technology, roads, and lighting along the United States border with Mexico.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 15, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
July 14, 2022
Cosponsors (2)
0D 2R
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Border Bonds for America Act of 2022 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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