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Cross Border Aerial Law Enforcement Operations Act

1/3/2025, 8:58 PM

Summary of Bill S 4294

Bill 118 s 4294, also known as the Cross Border Aerial Law Enforcement Operations Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to authorize and regulate cross-border aerial law enforcement operations between the United States and Canada.

The bill outlines the requirements and procedures for conducting these operations, including obtaining necessary permissions and coordinating with relevant authorities in both countries. It also addresses issues related to jurisdiction, liability, and accountability for law enforcement actions taken during these operations.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for sharing information and resources between the two countries to enhance border security and combat transnational crime. It emphasizes the importance of cooperation and collaboration between US and Canadian law enforcement agencies to effectively address cross-border threats. Overall, the Cross Border Aerial Law Enforcement Operations Act aims to strengthen border security and enhance law enforcement efforts by facilitating joint operations between the United States and Canada. It seeks to improve coordination, communication, and cooperation between the two countries in order to better protect their shared border and combat criminal activities that cross international boundaries.

Current Status of Bill S 4294

Bill S 4294 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 8, 2024. Bill S 4294 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 8, 2024.  Bill S 4294's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 690. as of December 9, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4294

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4294

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4294

Cross Border Aerial Law Enforcement Operations Act
Cross Border Aerial Law Enforcement Operations Act
A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to negotiate with the Government of Canada regarding an agreement for integrated cross border aerial law enforcement operations, and for other purposes.

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