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Improving US Border Resilience Against Hazardous Weather Events.

This law mandates U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to assess how extreme weather (storms, heat, floods) impacts their operations, personnel, and border technology. The goal is to develop a new strategy and safety protocols to ensure continuous border operations and protect both officers and individuals being inspected during dangerous weather events. These changes aim to improve the stability of border services in difficult conditions.
Key points
Requires CBP to assess the impact of hazardous weather (e.g., hurricanes, extreme cold, floods) on border infrastructure and operational effectiveness over the past 5 years.
Mandates the creation of a new strategy and safety protocols designed to protect CBP personnel and individuals being inspected from weather hazards at the border.
Focuses on improving the resilience of border technology and infrastructure to ensure more stable functioning of border services.
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Print number: 118_HR_9368
Sponsor: Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]
Process start date: 2024-08-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Border Weather Resiliency Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9368.

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 2024-08-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires CBP to assess the impact of hazardous weather (e.g., hurricanes, extreme cold, floods) on border infrastructure and operational effectiveness over the past 5 years.
  • Mandates the creation of a new strategy and safety protocols designed to protect CBP personnel and individuals being inspected from weather hazards at the border.
  • Focuses on improving the resilience of border technology and infrastructure to ensure more stable functioning of border services.
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. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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