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H.Res. 644: Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents relating to the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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H.Res. 644: Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents relating to the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

117th Congress · introduced 2021-09-14 · Immigration · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-09-14 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents relating to the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Plain summary

This resolution requests that the President provide to the House of Representatives documents concerning certain aspects of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operations. For example, the resolution requests information, starting from January 20, 2021, about (1) the number of individuals apprehended by CBP along the southern border and demographic information about such individuals, (2) CBP officers stationed along the southern border, (3) individuals who had unlawfully entered the United States and have been released from CBP custody, and (4) the amount of federal funds expended relating to the care of individuals who had unlawfully entered the United States.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

What a vote does

A “Yea” vote

A Yea supports adopting this resolution.

A “Nay” vote

If it is not passed, current law stays as it is.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents relating to the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] · 19 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Brian Babin (R-TX), Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Scott Perry (R-PA), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Ted Budd (R-NC), Mary E. Miller (R-IL), Michael Cloud (R-TX), W. Gregory Steube (R-FL), Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ), Pete Sessions (R-TX)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] reported raising $783,177 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

No linked floor roll calls in our collected records yet. This does not mean the bill has never had a vote. Check the official bill history.

Words on this page, explained (2)
Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote
A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hres644 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117