S. 2202 · 116th Congress
A bill to expedite detainee transport to border patrol processing facilities.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Martin Heinrich
- Introduced
- 2019-07-22
- Latest action
- 2019-07-22 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
This bill directs Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to establish a program to expedite detainee transport to processing facilities. Under the program, CBP shall ensure that (1) a certain number of border patrol agents with commercial driver's licenses with passenger endorsements are serving at each remote station and on each shift, and (2) a certain number of buses are assigned to specified geographical sectors.