Search Results: keywords:"firearms seizures"

  • S. 1138 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance capabilities for outbound inspections at the southern land border, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
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    S. 1138, known as the “Enhancing Southbound Inspections to Combat Cartels Act,” requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to improve the inspection capabilities at the United States-Mexico southern border. The bill authorizes the purchase of additional imaging systems and...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make sure the people who work at the border between the United States and Mexico have better tools and more helpers to catch bad guys trying to sneak things like money or guns into Mexico. It says they should check at least 10 out of every 100 cars or trucks leaving the country for these sneaky items.

  • H. R. 9667 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance capabilities for outbound inspections at the southern land border, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,558

    H.R. 9667, known as the “Enhancing Southbound Inspections to Combat Cartels Act,” aims to improve security at the southern U.S. border by increasing outbound inspections. The bill mandates hiring additional Customs and Border Protection officers and Homeland Security...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9667 is a plan that wants to make sure that items like money and bad things don't get smuggled out of the United States to Mexico. It talks about hiring more helpers to watch the border and using special machines to check cars, but it doesn't say how much money will be spent on this.