Border Bill 2024 Contents In English. Reiterates the administration’s request for immediate funding to secure the border, build capacity to enforce immigration law, and counter illicit fentanyl. In a statement supporting the senate border act of 2024 , president joe biden says it would give him authority to shut down the border when it is overwhelmed.
A sweeping bipartisan border security bill failed to advance in the senate on thursday, blocked by gop opposition and democratic divisions. The border act of 2024 aimed to secure the border, but critics argue it would have worsened the crisis.