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New Border Security Technologies: Deployment Plan and Impact Assessment.

This act requires the Department of Homeland Security to develop a plan for deploying new, advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and drones, to enhance border security. Citizens can expect an increased technological presence in border areas, aiming to improve control effectiveness. However, the plan also mandates an assessment of the impact on privacy and civil liberties, ensuring a balance between enhanced security and individual rights.
Key points
Deployment of advanced technologies (AI, drones, sensors) to enhance border security operations.
Mandatory assessment of new technologies' impact on privacy, civil rights, and border communities' safety.
Establishment of CBP Innovation Teams to research and adapt commercial technologies.
Requirement for cost-benefit analysis before large-scale deployment of new technologies.
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Print number: 118_HR_7832
Sponsor: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Process start date: 2024-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7832.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Deployment of advanced technologies (AI, drones, sensors) to enhance border security operations.
  • Mandatory assessment of new technologies' impact on privacy, civil rights, and border communities' safety.
  • Establishment of CBP Innovation Teams to research and adapt commercial technologies.
  • Requirement for cost-benefit analysis before large-scale deployment of new technologies.
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 Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 754.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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