119th Congress
H.R. 1222
Operation Lone Star Reimbursement Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Roger Williams(R-TX)
- Introduced
- Feb 11, 2025
- Policy area
- Immigration
- Committees
- House Committee on Homeland Security; House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (11)
Original cosponsors (7)
- Brandon Gill (R-TX)
- Brian Babin (R-TX)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Jake Ellzey (R-TX)
- Keith Self (R-TX)
- Morgan Luttrell (R-TX)
- Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX)
Added later (4)
- August Pfluger (R-TX) · Feb 12, 2025
- Pete Sessions (R-TX) · Feb 12, 2025
- Craig A. Goldman (R-TX) · Feb 14, 2025
- Lance Gooden (R-TX) · Feb 14, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Operation Lone Star Reimbursement Act
This bill allows Texas to receive reimbursement for expenses incurred from 2021 through 2025 related to securing the southern U.S. border. Texas must submit these expenses to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of the Treasury. DHS must review the submission within 120 days and determine which expenses are eligible for reimbursement. Treasury must pay such reimbursable expenses within 60 days.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 11, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. - Feb 11, 2025 · House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - Feb 11, 2025
Introduced in House