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Secure America Act

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Secure America Act This bill provides funding to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through FY2029 for immigration enforcement and related activities. It is known as a reconciliation bill and includes legislation submitted by certain congressional committees pursuant to provisions in the FY2026 congressional budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 33) that directed the committees to submit legislation to the House or Senate Budget Committee that will increase the deficit. (Reconciliation bills are considered by Congress using expedited legislative procedures that prevent a filibuster and restrict amendments in the Senate.) Specifically, the bill provides funding to CBP for personnel;border security, technology, and screening; andimmigration enforcement activities.The bill provides funding to ICE for personnel,Homeland Security Investigations,immigration enforcement activities,transportation,information technology,facility and fleet maintenance and sustainment,287(g) agreements (i.e., agreements that allow state and local law enforcement agencies to perform certain immigration enforcement functions),the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, operation and maintenance, andcertain arrests related to immigration enforcement.The bill also provides additional funding to DHS for (1) immigration enforcement, and (2) the participation of state and local agencies in certain homeland security efforts. The funding provided by this bill generally remains available through FY2029.

Status timeline

Introduced 5/20/2026

6/10/2026
Became Public Law No: 119-98.
6/10/2026
Became Public Law No: 119-98.
6/10/2026
Signed by President.
6/10/2026
Signed by President.
6/9/2026, 5:24:19 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
6/9/2026, 5:24:17 PM
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 214 - 212 (Roll no. 214). (text: CR H4017-4018)
6/9/2026, 5:24:17 PM
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 214 - 212 (Roll no. 214). (text: CR H4017-4018)
6/9/2026, 5:11:46 PM
On motion to commit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 215 (Roll no. 213).
6/9/2026, 4:38:20 PM
The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
6/9/2026, 4:38:03 PM
Mr. Boyle (PA) moved to commit to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR H4027)
6/9/2026, 4:37:40 PM
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
6/9/2026, 3:05:03 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 2.
6/9/2026, 3:04:47 PM
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8312, H.R. 8464, H. Res. 1335 and S. 2. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8312, H.R. 8464, H. Res. 1335, and S. 2 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit H.R. 8312 and H.R. 8464 and a motion to commit S. 2.
6/9/2026, 3:04:42 PM
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1345. (consideration: CR H4017-4029)
6/9/2026, 2:41:52 PM
Rule H. Res. 1345 passed House.
6/9/2026
Presented to President.
6/9/2026
Presented to President.
6/8/2026, 7:22:01 PM
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1345 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8312, H.R. 8464, H. Res. 1335 and S. 2. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8312, H.R. 8464, H. Res. 1335, and S. 2 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit H.R. 8312 and H.R. 8464 and a motion to commit S. 2.
6/8/2026, 2:11:31 PM
Held at the desk.
6/8/2026, 2:04:44 PM
Received in the House.