S. 157In Committee

CONTAINER Act

Requires the Interior Department and Forest Service to let border states place temporary movable border security structures on adjacent federal lands without special use permits

What this bill does

Requires the Interior Department and Forest Service to let border states place temporary movable border security structures on adjacent federal lands without special use permits

Key points
  • Require federal land access
  • Allow temporary border structures
  • Extend placements in 90 day increments

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-21Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedBorder security and unlawful immigrationLand use and conservationPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesState and local government operations