Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act
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7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Sep 29, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act
This bill addresses various issues related to border security.
For example, the bill
- authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to waive reimbursement for the salaries of DHS employees providing training to foreign-vetted law enforcement or national security units under an agreement with the Department of Defense;
- authorizes U.S. Customs and Border Protection to provide air and marine support to foreign governments for certain operations, such as an operation to stop illegal drugs from entering the United States; and
- makes it a crime to destroy or significantly damage physical or electronic devices (e.g., fences or cameras) used by the federal government to control a U.S. international border with the intent to achieve certain goals relating to securing financial gain and breaking federal laws.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
10
- Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
- Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Judiciary Committee
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee
- Ways and Means Committee
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9050: Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9050/
"H.R. 9050: Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9050/.
H.R. 9050, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9050/.
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