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H.R. 4070119th Congress
Official title: Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act
Introduced:
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DHS would study Tren de Aragua's border threat and then build a one-year strategic response plan.
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The bill requires DHS to work with intelligence agencies on a detailed report, due within 180 days, on how Tren de Aragua might enter the U.S. through the southern border, northern border, or by sea, including its history, goals, tactics, funding, and leadership. Most of the report would be public, with sensitive material in a classified section. Within a year after the report, DHS must create a strategic plan for sharing border threat information across agencies and stopping the gang's growth.
This mainly affects DHS, intelligence agencies, and federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement involved in border security and information-sharing.
The bill does not create new crimes or change immigration law; it directs federal agencies to spend time and resources studying the gang and coordinating a response.
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Right now: it passed the House and now goes to the Senate. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.