VoterlyH.R. 3401: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act, 2019
116th Congress · Sponsored from New York · Became law
What this bill does
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act, 2019 This bill provides FY2019 emergency supplemental appropriations to federal departments and agencies for humanitarian assistance and security to respond to migrants attempting to enter the United States at the southern border. The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Justice for the Executive Office for Immigration Review and the U.S. Marshals Service; the Department of Defense for the Operation and Maintenance accounts of the Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Army National Guard; and the Department of Health and Human Services for the Administration for Children and Families. Within the Department of Homeland Security, the bill provides appropriations for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this bill.
Key facts
- Status Became law
- Introduced 2019-06-21
- Policy area Immigration
- Cosponsors 0
- Latest action Became Public Law No: 116-26.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] introduced H.R. 3401. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
See Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]'s donors & voting record →
Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.
Take a position & compare alignment
Agree or disagree with H.R. 3401? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]'s profile to vote on their bills and check your alignment % with the sponsor.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.R. 3401 do?
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act, 2019 This bill provides FY2019 emergency supplemental appropriations to federal departments and agencies for humanitarian assistance and security to respond to migrants att…
Who sponsored H.R. 3401?
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] (D) of New York is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 3401?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.R. 3401 now law?
Yes — the latest action indicates H.R. 3401 became law.