BGOV Bill Analysis: S. 2, Immigration-Border Reconciliation Bill

The Department of Homeland Security would receive $69.5 billion in multiyear funding under S. 2, Republicans’ budget reconciliation package.

The legislation, which includes text from the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Judiciary committees, would fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agenda through the end of his term while bypassing the Senate’s 60-vote threshold and the need to obtain Democratic support.

The total would include $38.5 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and $26 billion for Customs and Border Protection. All funds would remain available through fiscal 2029.

Updated Judiciary text released June 3 dropped the $1 billion in ...