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Smart Border Protection Act
12/19/2024, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 6280
The Smart Border Protection Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 6280, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at enhancing border security measures. The bill focuses on utilizing technology and intelligence to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of border protection efforts.
One key aspect of the Smart Border Protection Act is the implementation of advanced surveillance systems along the US-Mexico border. This includes the use of drones, sensors, and other high-tech equipment to monitor and track illegal border crossings. The bill also calls for increased funding for border patrol agents and resources to support their efforts.
In addition, the Smart Border Protection Act emphasizes the importance of intelligence sharing and coordination between federal agencies involved in border security. This includes collaboration between the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, and other relevant entities to ensure a comprehensive and unified approach to border protection. Overall, the Smart Border Protection Act seeks to modernize and strengthen border security measures through the use of technology, intelligence, and enhanced coordination among federal agencies. The bill aims to improve the safety and security of the US border while also facilitating legal trade and travel.
One key aspect of the Smart Border Protection Act is the implementation of advanced surveillance systems along the US-Mexico border. This includes the use of drones, sensors, and other high-tech equipment to monitor and track illegal border crossings. The bill also calls for increased funding for border patrol agents and resources to support their efforts.
In addition, the Smart Border Protection Act emphasizes the importance of intelligence sharing and coordination between federal agencies involved in border security. This includes collaboration between the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, and other relevant entities to ensure a comprehensive and unified approach to border protection. Overall, the Smart Border Protection Act seeks to modernize and strengthen border security measures through the use of technology, intelligence, and enhanced coordination among federal agencies. The bill aims to improve the safety and security of the US border while also facilitating legal trade and travel.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6280
Bill HR 6280 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 7, 2023. Bill HR 6280 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 7, 2023. Bill HR 6280's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. as of December 17, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6280
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
2Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
9Democrat Cosponsors
9Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6280
Primary Policy Focus
ImmigrationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6280
Smart Border Protection Act
To authorize additional appropriations for certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations, and for other purposes.
Smart Border Protection Act
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