HR 816

Summary

Build the Wall Act of 2025 This bill establishes the Southern Border Wall Construction Fund to be used by the Department of Homeland Security to construct and maintain physical barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border. All unobligated amounts in the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds must be immediately deposited in the Southern Border Wall Construction Fund.

Bill status

Status

In committee

Sponsor

Rep. Jefferson Shreve [R-IN-6]

Cosponsors

10

Policy area

Immigration

Introduced

2025-01-28

Latest action

2025-01-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Committee referrals

• Oversight and Government Reform Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-01-28
• Homeland Security Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-01-28

Recent actions

• 2025-01-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
• 2025-01-28: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
• 2025-01-28: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
• 2025-01-28: Introduced in House
• 2025-01-28: Introduced in House