Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jun 8, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Jun 8, 2023
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Step 3
Committee
Apr 10, 2024
Reported out
Step 4
Senate
Dec 9, 2024
Step 5
House floor
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill requires and authorizes actions related to the inspection of pedestrians and vehicles crossing the border from the United States to Mexico. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must, to the extent practicable, ensure that 20% of such outbound vehicles are inspected. DHS may use various means to meet this requirement, including nonintrusive imaging. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) must hire at least 500 new officers to inspect pedestrians and vehicles crossing the border to Mexico. The CBP may also hire support staff and purchase equipment to assist with such inspections. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) must hire at least 100 new Homeland Security Inv...
Timeline · 5 actions
Dec 9, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-269.
Dec 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 672.
Apr 10, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 8, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 8, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.