Texas GOP Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said earlier this month he want to buy border-construction material being auctioned by the Department of Homeland and give it to Trump.
New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh, who has been instrumental in keeping Trudeau in power, said he would call the vote when parliament returns from winter break on Jan. 27.
Though lawmakers are sounding the alarm at the potential disruption to services, the development is not terribly out of the ordinary for recent American politics.