Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act

Hozzl · 2025-06-13T17:43:41Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1871 Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Immigration. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/13/2025, 5:43 PM

Summary of Bill S 1871

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress, designated as S. 1871, aims to mandate the Secretary of Homeland Security to formulate a plan for recognizing, incorporating, and utilizing new, secure, and cutting-edge technologies to advance the operational effectiveness of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The focus is on bolstering capabilities along international borders and at entry ports to better fulfill the agency's mission requirements.

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Current Status of Bill S 1871

Bill S 1871 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 22, 2025. Bill S 1871 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 22, 2025. Bill S 1871's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of May 22, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1871

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1871

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1871

Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act

A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a plan to identify, integrate, and deploy new, innovative, disruptive, or other emerging or advanced technologies that are safe and secure to enhance U.S. Customs and Border Protection's capabilities to meet its mission needs along international borders and at ports of entry.