H.R. 5862 · 118th Congress

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 relating to authority of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to consolidate, modify, or reorganize Customs revenue functions.

Introduced on Oct 2, 2023 by Michelle Steel (R-CA-45). One cosponsor. Latest action (Jan 18, 2024): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Oct 2, 2023
Cosponsors
1
1 from the other party
Policy area
Immigration
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Subjects

  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • Customs enforcement
  • Employment and training programs
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Law enforcement officers

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Michelle SteelR-CA-45Sponsor

Democrats · 1

Roll calls

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  1. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    Jan 17, 2024· House· Passage· Passed 403–9

History

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  1. Oct 2, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Oct 2, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Oct 2, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Oct 2, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Oct 2, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
  6. Nov 2, 2023 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  7. Nov 2, 2023 · HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
  8. Jan 16, 2024 · HouseMr. Smith (NE) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  9. Jan 16, 2024 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H141-143)
  10. Jan 16, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5862.
  11. Jan 16, 2024 · HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  12. Jan 17, 2024 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H175-176)
  13. Jan 17, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 9 (Roll no. 12). (text: 1/16/2024 CR H141)House · Roll call 12
  14. Jan 17, 2024 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 9 (Roll no. 12). (text: 1/16/2024 CR H141)House · Roll call 12
  15. Jan 17, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. Jan 18, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

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Who lobbied on it

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  1. NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION5 reports
    $1.5M reported (all issues)
  2. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.1 report
    Federal contractor: CISCO SYSTEMS INC$1.4M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%

Reports filed in 2023, 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 7, 2026 · loaded Oct 7, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 7, 2026 · loaded Oct 7, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.