Javier Vega, Jr. Memorial Act of 2017 became law, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedJul 24, 2017
Reported—
Passed one chamberAug 3, 2017
Passed bothOct 10, 2017
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 57 words.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Javier Vega, Jr. Memorial Act of 2017
(Sec. 3) This bill designates the checkpoint of the U.S. Border Patrol located on U.S. Highway 77 North in Sarita, Texas, as the "Javier Vega, Jr. Border Patrol Checkpoint."
Context
- Committees
- House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Policy area
- Immigration: 20 of 2,400 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.8%)
- Sponsor
- 46 of 577 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 431 words
- Subjects
- Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional tributesDepartment of Homeland SecurityLaw enforcement officersMonuments and memorialsRoads and highways +1 more
- Latest action
- Nov 2, 2017: Signed by President.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 115th H.R. 3375 Javier Vega, Jr. Memorial Act of 2017 D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]