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38 shown of 196 matchesBorder Security is National Security Act
Authorize appropriations through FY2028 for the Department of Defense to support Department of Homeland Security border security operations
State Border Security Assistance Act
Authorize federal assistance to states for border security activities under the State Border Security Assistance Act
Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act
Enhances and reviews northern border security measures through targeted oversight and enforcement improvements
Congressional Border Security Assessment Act
Grants Members of Congress and accompanying staff lawful access to Indian reservations along the U.S.-Mexico border to assess border security, national security, and public safety
Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act
Require DHS to regularly assess northern border threats, update its strategy, and measure air and maritime border security performance
Border Security Investment Act
Imposes a 37% fee on certain remittances to high-migration countries and directs the revenue to border security activities and deficit reduction
Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act
Require the Department of Homeland Security to assess border threats from Tren de Aragua and other transnational criminal organizations and develop a strategic response plan
State Border Security Assistance Act
Authorize assistance to state governments for border security and immigration enforcement activities
Northern Border Security and Staffing Reform Act
Establishes border security and staffing reforms for the northern border focused on enforcement operations and personnel
Strategic Export Controls and Border Security Enhancement Act
Establishes strategic export controls and border security measures tied to foreign affairs oversight
State Border Security Reimbursement Act of 2025
Requires the federal government to fully reimburse eligible states for certain nonfederally funded border security and enforcement expenses
Grant Integrity and Border Security Act
Requires federal grant applicants to certify compliance with laws against bringing in or harboring certain non-U.S. nationals and allows grant funds to be withheld for violations
Border Safety and Security Act of 2025
Require DHS to suspend entry of non-U.S. nationals without valid entry documents when it cannot detain them or return them to a contiguous country, while also allowing broader border entry suspensions
Veterans Border Patrol Training Act
Requires the Department of Homeland Security to create a five-year pilot using SkillBridge to train and hire transitioning servicemembers as Border Patrol agents
Veterans Border Patrol Training Act
Requires DHS to create a five-year pilot using the SkillBridge Program to train and hire transitioning servicemembers as Border Patrol agents
Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act
Requires Customs and Border Protection and DHS to plan and deploy emerging border security technologies, including innovation teams, performance metrics, and privacy impact details
CONTAINER Act
Requires the Interior Department and Forest Service to let border states place temporary movable border security structures on adjacent federal lands without special use permits
Secure America Act
Funds DHS border security and immigration enforcement operations through FY2029, including staffing, technology, investigations, and state and local enforcement participation
DIRECT Act
Rescindes unobligated Inflation Reduction Act funds for IRS enforcement and redirects them to Customs and Border Protection hiring for southern border security
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
Establishes the congressional budget for fiscal year 2026, sets budget levels through 2035, and directs reconciliation for deficit-increasing immigration enforcement and border security legislation
Protecting Our Communities Act
Strengthens border security and enforcement policy under the Protecting Our Communities Act
Security First Act
Reauthorizes Operation Stonegarden through FY2028, directs seized border cash to fund the program, and requires DHS reports on hiring, cartel terrorist designation criteria, and border security technology
Permanent Trump Secure Border Act
Establishes permanent border security and immigration enforcement measures under the named secure border act
SAFER Transport Act
Establishes the SAFER Transport Act to strengthen border security and enforcement measures for transportation
Border Wall Status Act
Require a status report on border wall segments and related border security infrastructure
CARTEL Act of 2025
Requires Customs and Border Protection and the Department of Homeland Security to issue regular border security reports on encounters, arrests, and attempted entry by cartel and terrorist affiliates
Border Workforce Improvement Act
Establishes workforce improvements for border security and enforcement operations under the Border Workforce Improvement Act
Bike the Border Act
Authorize bicycle patrol operations to strengthen border security and enforcement along the United States border
Homeland Security Improvement Act
Modify homeland security programs and administration to improve border security and enforcement operations
Integrated Cross-Border Law Enforcement Operations Expansion Act
Expand integrated cross-border law enforcement operations between the United States and neighboring countries to improve border security enforcement
Mexico Security Assistance Accountability Act
Establishes accountability requirements for U.S. security assistance to Mexico under the Mexico Security Assistance Accountability Act
An original resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the United States possesses legal authority under existing law to take immediate and necessary action to secure the southwest border of the United States.
Expresses the Senate’s view that the President already has legal authority to secure the southwest border and should use existing law to manage lawful entry, deter illegal immigration, and protect national security
Special Interest Alien Reporting Act of 2025
Requires the Department of Homeland Security to submit monthly reports on unlawful border entry attempts by non-U.S. nationals identified as potential national security risks, including encounter counts, nationalities, and locations
Finish the Wall Act
Require DHS to restart U.S.-Mexico border barrier construction, spend available wall funds, preserve existing contracts, and certify border DNA collection compliance
CBP Relocation Act
Requires the Department of Homeland Security to move U.S. Customs and Border Protection headquarters, including its functions, personnel, and real assets, to Texas by January 1, 2026
CBP Workload Staffing Model Act
Requires Customs and Border Protection to create and use workload staffing models for Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations based on frontline duties, operating conditions, and infrastructure
No Social Security for Illegal Aliens Act of 2025
Excludes unauthorized noncitizens' wages and self-employment income from counting toward Social Security eligibility and benefit calculations, including past earnings
Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act
Establishes dedicated funding and deadlines to build and maintain a U.S.-Mexico border barrier while changing Border Patrol overtime pay rules
Committees
2 shown of 3 matchesBorder Security and Immigration Subcommittee
Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee.
Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
Subcommittee of Committee on Homeland Security.