House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
To improve the security clearance process and increase the number of detention beds along the United States-Mexico border.
Sponsor: Rep. Solomon Ortiz D-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 7, 2004
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 5, 2004 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Solomon Ortiz.
- H.R. 4158 (108th) To provide for the conveyance to the Government of Mexico of a decommissioned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ship, and…
- H.R. 2960 (108th) To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in…
- H.R. 1402 (108th) To designate the United States courthouse located at the corner of Seventh Street and East Jackson Street in Brownsville, Texas, as the…
- H.R. 4023 (108th) To amend the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 to postpone the 2005 round of base closures and realignments until 2007.
- H.Con.Res. 181 (108th) Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the obligations of Mexico under the Treaty Between the United States of America and Mexico…
- H.Res. 440 (108th) Providing that the executive branch should remove certain entry restrictions for Mexican nationals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.