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Shadow Wolves Enhancement: New Powers and Program Expansion

This act aims to strengthen the "Shadow Wolves" unit, operating on tribal lands, by reclassifying its officers as special agents. This means better training and increased capabilities in combating cross-border crime. It will enhance security in these areas.
Key points
"Shadow Wolves" officers will be reclassified as special agents upon completing specialized training, enhancing their capabilities.
The "Shadow Wolves" program will expand to new areas near the US-Canada and US-Mexico borders, with tribal consent.
A strategy for recruiting and retaining officers will be developed, ensuring program continuity and growth.
A study will explore expanding the program to culturally significant tribal areas, even off tribal lands.
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Print number: 117_S_2541
Sponsor: Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ]
Process start date: 2021-07-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Shadow Wolves Enhancement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2541.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • "Shadow Wolves" officers will be reclassified as special agents upon completing specialized training, enhancing their capabilities.
  • The "Shadow Wolves" program will expand to new areas near the US-Canada and US-Mexico borders, with tribal consent.
  • A strategy for recruiting and retaining officers will be developed, ensuring program continuity and growth.
  • A study will explore expanding the program to culturally significant tribal areas, even off tribal lands.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 599.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Security Courts and Law Migration