H.R. 522 · 116th Congress

No Walls Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Grace Meng
Introduced
2019-01-11
Latest action
2019-02-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Summary

No Walls Act

This bill prohibits using available funds to build any new border barriers through a declaration of a national emergency.

It also prohibits using such funds to declare a national emergency with respect to immigration concerns at the U.S.-Mexico border.

This restriction shall be enforced during a lapse in the appropriations of any federal agency.