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  • S. 3808 proposes to prevent Federal air marshals from being sent to the United States' southern and northern borders for border security or immigration-related tasks. This includes tasks like helping with the processing of illegal or other immigrants and assisting the...

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    S. 3808 is a plan that says special airplane police (called Federal air marshals) can't be sent to help at the big fences between the U.S. and its neighbors unless there's a really big problem at the border, and the top boss says so.

  • H. R. 7695, titled the "No FAMS at the Border Act of 2024," seeks to prevent Federal air marshals from being deployed to the U.S. southern or northern borders for border security or immigration purposes. The bill amends Section 44917 of title 49 in the United States Code to...

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    H. R. 7695 is a rule saying that air marshals, who usually work on planes, can't be sent to the U.S. borders unless there's a big problem, and only the person in charge of Homeland Security can decide that.

  • H.R. 7739, also known as the “Remain in Canada Act of 2024,” aims to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) at the northern border between the United States and Canada. This bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to follow a 2019 policy for MPP, originally...

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    H.R. 7739 wants to make some people who are trying to move to the U.S. from Canada wait in Canada while they fix their papers to live in the U.S.