US Congress House Bill 8230 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires the Department of Homeland Security to report to Congress a plan to identify and deploy emerging and advanced technologies (e.g. artificial intelligence, automation, and optical radar) to achieve greater situational awareness along the northern and southern U.S. borders between ports of entry. The report shall contain information including assessments of (1) how Customs and Border Protection is currently using such technologies, (2) how such technologies can address border security capability gaps, and (3) the cost of acquiring such technologies.

Integrating New Technologies to Empower Law Enforcement at Our Borders Act

Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]	Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]	Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX]	Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM]
Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-09-24	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
2020-09-11	House	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2020-09-11	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8230/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8230/BILLS-116hr8230ih.pdf