# 118-hr-6523: Southern Border Transparency Act of 2023

118-hr-6523, Southern Border Transparency Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA); status Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-6523
- Congress: 118
- Title: Southern Border Transparency Act of 2023
- Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2023-11-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 28
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Southern Border Transparency Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (28)

- Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15] (R-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] (R-TN), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] (R-NC), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] (R-IA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] (R-IN), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2023-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2023-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23] (R-NY), 2023-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2023-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2024-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lopez, Greg [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2024-09-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-6523 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6523)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6523 (as of 2026-10-15).