# 119-hr-76: Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act

119-hr-76, Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-76
- Congress: 119
- Title: Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-01-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Creates a dedicated Secure the Southern Border Fund to plan, build, and maintain a physical barrier along the U.S.‑Mexico border.** It pairs that fund with new fees, foreign‑aid offsets, broader construction powers, and targeted pay rules for Border Patrol agents.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2025-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More overtime pay for Border Patrol: benefit, medium. If enacted, Border Patrol agents would get at least 150% of their regular pay for every hour worked from 80 to 100 hours in any 14-day work period. That extra pay would be in addition to other payments and would apply even if some Title 5 pay limits otherwise apply.
- Higher remittance and I-94 fees: cost, medium. If enacted, the bill would add a 5% fee on remittances sent to recipients outside the United States. It would raise the CBP I-94 processing fee from $6 to $25 per arrival or departure. Of that $25, $6 would go to the Land Border Inspection account, up to $10 would go for Border Patrol salaries if C…
- Required barriers along U.S.-Mexico border: mixed, medium. If enacted, the bill would require DHS to design, test, and build physical barriers, roads, and technology along the land border with Mexico by December 31, 2025. Barriers would include secondary barriers where fences already exist. Before building in a specific area, DHS must consult Interior, Agr…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
- 119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 119-hr-175: Deport Alien Gang Members Act
- 119-hr-116: Stopping Border Surges Act
- 119-hr-7651: Chloe Cole Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-76 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/76)

## Related
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-740)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-175: Deport Alien Gang Members Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-175)
- [119-hr-116: Stopping Border Surges Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-116)
- [119-hr-7651: Chloe Cole Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7651)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-76 (as of 2026-04-21).