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House advances ICE and Border Patrol reconciliation bill

House advances ICE and Border Patrol reconciliation bill

Summary

The House of Representatives moved forward a budget plan of nearly $70 billion to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol. A rule allowing debate and a final vote on the Republican measure passed narrowly by 213 to 211.

Key Facts

  • The House advanced a $70 billion budget plan for ICE and Border Patrol.
  • The vote on the rule for debate was close, 213 in favor and 211 against.
  • The measure is a Republican proposal.
  • The rule sets the stage for further discussion and a final vote on the budget.
  • Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) played a notable role related to the rule but details are incomplete.
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