Integrating New Technologies to Empower Law Enforcement at Our Borders Act
Summary
Integrating New Technologies to Empower Law Enforcement at Our Borders Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to report to Congress a plan to identify and deploy emerging and advanced technologies (e.g., artificial intelligence, automation, and optical radar) to achieve greater situational awareness along the northern and southern U.S. borders between ports of entry. The report shall contain information including assessments of (1) how Customs and Border Protection is currently using such technologies, (2) how such technologies can address border security capability gaps, and (3) the cost of acquiring such technologies.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 18, 2022
Last action Feb 19, 2022
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Committee
2
Feb 19, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Elissa Slotkin
DDemocratic
Co
Abigail Davis Spanberger
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
Co
Antonio Delgado
DDemocratic
Co
Elise M. Stefanik
RRepublican
Co
Josh Gottheimer
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Ryan
DDemocratic
Co
Sharice Davids
DDemocratic
Co
Tony Gonzales
RRepublican
Co
Van Taylor
RRepublican
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