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Border Patrol Recruitment Enhancement Act

7/15/2025, 10:37 AM

Summary of Bill S 2163

This bill, numbered S. 2163 in the 119th Congress, aims to modify the Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 by exempting former Federal law enforcement officers from the polygraph examination requirement when applying for positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Current Status of Bill S 2163

Bill S 2163 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2025. Bill S 2163 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 25, 2025.  Bill S 2163's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of June 25, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2163

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2163

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2163

A bill to amend the Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 with respect to waving the polygraph examination requirement for former Federal law enforcement officers seeking employment with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 with respect to waving the polygraph examination requirement for former Federal law enforcement officers seeking employment with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Eliseo Curtis

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7 months ago

I think this bill is a bad idea. It could potentially allow former law enforcement officers with questionable backgrounds to bypass important polygraph examinations when applying for positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This could compromise the integrity and security of our borders.