To authorize the transfer to Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas of certain materials for the construction of the border wall, and for other purposes.

I 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 3454 To authorize the transfer to Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas of certain materials for the construction of the border wall, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MAY 17, 2023 Ms. VAN DUYNE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com- mittee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Accountability, 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 com- mittee concerned A BILL To authorize the transfer to Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas of certain materials for the construction of the border wall, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF TRANSFER OF CERTAIN 3 MATERIALS FOR BORDER WALL. 4 Notwithstanding chapter 5 of title 40, United States 5 Code, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Sec- 6 retary of the Army (acting through the Chief of Engi- 7 neers), may transfer to Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas 8 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:37 Jun 02, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H3454.IH H3454 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 3454 IH materials unused as of the date of the enactment of this 1 Act that were obtained through the expenditure of 2 amounts transferred or otherwise made available for the 3 construction of the border wall in each such State, respec- 4 tively. 5 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:37 Jun 02, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H3454.IH H3454 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS