To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections at ports of entry.
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Enrolled (Passed Congress)Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself, Mr. Braun, Ms. Hassan, …
Passed House (inferred from enr version)
Passed Senate (inferred from enr version)
Enrolled Bill (inferred from enr version)
Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill requires the Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection to review and update port of entry inspection policies at least every three years to address evolving smuggling techniques for drugs and humans.
Who Benefits and How
- Border security improves through updated inspection practices
- Communities benefit from better drug interdiction at ports
- Congress receives reports on policy updates
Who Bears the Burden and How
- CBP must conduct triennial reviews and submit reports
- Smugglers face more effective detection methods
Key Provisions
- Triennial review of inspection policies and manuals
- Focus on detecting technological and methodological smuggling changes
- Reports to Senate HSGAC and House Homeland Security
- Addresses drug and human smuggling
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
Requires CBP to review and update port of entry inspection policies at least every three years to address fentanyl and human smuggling.
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Modernize border inspection to combat fentanyl smuggling"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "commissioner"
- → Commissioner of CBP
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