To authorize certain appropriations for certain fiscal years for Operation Stonegarden, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates operation Stonegarden appropriations and trust fund There is authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2027 $180,000,000 for the Operation Stonegarden grant program, and not less than, provides report relating to hiring practices of the Department from 2018 to 2021, and provides designation of Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations. It relies on appropriations, reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Telecommunications, Defense, Environment, and Foreign Policy.
Who Benefits and How
National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Tribal governments and members affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates operation Stonegarden appropriations and trust fund There is authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2027 $180,000,000 for the Operation Stonegarden grant program, and not less than...
- Provides report relating to hiring practices of the Department from 2018 to 2021.
- Provides designation of Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations.
- Provides southern border technology needs analysis and updates.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates operation Stonegarden appropriations and trust fund There is authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2027 $180,000,000 for the Operation Stonegarden grant program, and not less than, provides report relating to hiring practices of the Department from 2018 to 2021, and provides designation of Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations.
Key Policy Areas
Telecommunications, Defense, Environment, Foreign Policy
Primary Purpose
The bill creates operation Stonegarden appropriations and trust fund There is authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2027 $180,000,000 for the Operation Stonegarden grant program, and not less than, provides report relating to hiring practices of the Department from 2018 to 2021, and provides designation of Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill
- Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Tony Gonzales of Texas introduced the following bill; which …
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