Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007

The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007[1] (H.R. 5441) is a U.S. Act of Congress signed into law by President George W. Bush on October 4, 2006.[2] The appropriation bill appropriates about $33.8 billion in homeland security funding, nearly $1.2 billion of which will go towards fencing off the southwest border of the United States as well as other barriers and technology to prevent illegal immigration.[3]

References

  1. Text of H.R. 5441 (PDF)
  2. Bush, George W. (October 4, 2006). "President's Statement on H.R. 5441, the 'Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007'". Office of the Press Secretary. Retrieved October 6, 2006.
  3. "President Bush Signs Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act". Office of the Press Secretary. October 4, 2006. Retrieved October 6, 2006.


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