Operation Lone Star Reimbursement Act

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What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Feb 11, 2025

Operation Lone Star Reimbursement Act

This bill allows Texas to receive reimbursement for expenses incurred from 2021 through 2025 related to securing the southern U.S. border. Texas must submit these expenses to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of the Treasury. DHS must review the submission within 120 days and determine which expenses are eligible for reimbursement. Treasury must pay such reimbursable expenses within 60 days.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Operation Lone Star Reimbursement Act

Latest action (Feb 11, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Policy area: Immigration · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 11, 2025

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.