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CBP proposes construction of pedestrian barrier in the Rio Grande Valley

  1. Original Date Announced

    June 27, 2019

    CBP is requesting comments on its proposal to locate and construct a primary pedestrian barrier within the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) in Starr County, Texas, including within the cities of Roma, Escobares, La Grulla, Rio Grande City, and the census-designated place of Salineno, Texas. [ID #404]

    Request for Public Comments Regarding the Construction of Pedestrian Barrier Within Certain Areas in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Current Status

Fully in Effect

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Forms and Information Collection
Subject Matter: Border
Agencies Affected: CBP

Commentary

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