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Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act

11/22/2025, 4:38 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4070

The Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act, designated as H.R. 4070 in the 119th Congress and introduced on June 23, 2025, aims to address security threats at the Aragua border. The bill likely contains provisions related to assessing and mitigating security risks along this border region. Further specifics on the proposed directives or actions outlined in the bill are not explicitly provided in the context object.

Congressional Summary of HR 4070

Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit a border threat assessment and strategic plan regarding Tren de Aragua and other transnational criminal organizations. (Tren de Aragua is a gang that originated in Venezuela.)

The threat assessment must include current and potential criminal threats from Tren de Aragua and a description of its origins, strategic aims, funding sources, and U.S. growth and presence.

DHS must submit a strategic plan not later than one year after submission of the threat assessment. The plan must include, for example, a consideration of the threat assessment and mitigation efforts regarding Tren de Aragua and other transnational criminal organizations and efforts to disseminate information between DHS and other departments, agencies, and law enforcement entities with missions associated with the border.

Current Status of Bill HR 4070

Bill HR 4070 is currently in the status of Passed in House since November 19, 2025. Bill HR 4070 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 23, 2025.  Bill HR 4070's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of November 20, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4070

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
223
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
223
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4070

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4070

Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act
Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act
To require a homeland security border threat assessment on Tren de Aragua and associated strategic plan, and for other purposes.

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