Secure the Outside Perimeter (STOP) Act of 2005

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to prevent all unlawful entries into the United States by January 1, 2007, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Immigration

Summary

Secure the Outside Perimeter (STOP) Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to prevent all illegal border crossings into the United States by January 1, 2007.

Waives the provisions of all U.S. laws, including the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, to the extent that the Secretary determines necessary to prevent such border crossings.

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Legislative Actions

2005-09-07
Introduced in House
2005-09-07
Introduced in House
2005-09-07
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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.
2005-09-07
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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.
2005-09-07
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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.
2005-09-14
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
2005-10-17
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8820)
2005-11-07
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9701)
2005-12-06
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11041)

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