[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 5542 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 5542

 To prohibit the use of Federal funds to remove the border wall or to 
 dispose of materials previously acquired by the Federal Government to 
                       construct the border wall.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 16, 2024

  Mr. Hagerty introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the use of Federal funds to remove the border wall or to 
 dispose of materials previously acquired by the Federal Government to 
                       construct the border wall.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be 
used--
            (1) to deconstruct, dismantle, or otherwise render 
        inoperable any segment of the physical barrier along the 
        international border between the United States and Mexico; or
            (2) to auction, sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of any 
        materials or supplies purchased or otherwise acquired by the 
        Federal Government for the purpose of constructing, 
        maintaining, or reinforcing a physical barrier along such 
        border.
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