H.R. 1297 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
LPOE Modernization Trust Fund Act
H.R. 1297 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Feb 13, 2025, sponsored by Henry Cuellar with 4 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 13, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Immigration
What it does
LPOE Modernization Trust Fund Act This bill establishes the Land Port of Entry Modernization Trust Fund and addresses other issues related to U.S. ports of entry. The bill transfers specified amounts, including a portion of certain collected customs fees, to the trust fund each year.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Henry Cuellar (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. (Feb 13, 2025)
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Committees
- Homeland Security Committee
- Judiciary Committee
- Agriculture Committee
More
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