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New Technologies for US Border Security

This act requires the Department of Homeland Security to develop a plan for using modern technologies, such as artificial intelligence and drones, to enhance border security. The goal is to improve border controls and address gaps in current systems, potentially affecting the speed and effectiveness of border agency operations.
Key points
Introduction of advanced technologies (AI, drones, sensors) into border security operations.
Department of Homeland Security must submit an implementation plan within 180 days.
Assessment of the privacy impact of new technologies on border communities.
Collaboration with the private sector and universities to develop innovative solutions.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-03-10
98%
For 406
Against 9
Abstain 0
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Passed House
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_993
Sponsor: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Process start date: 2025-02-05
Voting date: 2025-03-10
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 65
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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 119_HR_993.

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 2025-02-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Introduction of advanced technologies (AI, drones, sensors) into border security operations.
  • Department of Homeland Security must submit an implementation plan within 180 days.
  • Assessment of the privacy impact of new technologies on border communities.
  • Collaboration with the private sector and universities to develop innovative solutions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

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: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 9 (Roll no. 65). (text: CR H1052-1053)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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