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Increased Transparency: Border Security Data and Terrorist Threats

This act enhances transparency regarding border security data, potentially influencing public discourse on immigration and security policies. Citizens will gain access to detailed statistics on illegal border crossings, including information on individuals linked to terrorist and criminal organizations. The goal is to better inform the public about national security challenges.
Key points
Monthly publication of detailed statistics by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on alien encounters, drug seizures, and arrests at borders.
Disclosure of data on individuals from terrorist screening databases and criminal organizations attempting to cross the border illegally.
Annual reports to Congress on foreign terrorist organizations and transnational criminal organizations attempting to move members into the U.S. via borders.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7566
Sponsor: Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8]
Process start date: 2024-03-06