Bill

Bill > HR7098


US HR7098

US HR7098
Homeland Threat Response Act


summary

Introduced
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the deployment and assistance of CBP relating to investigations of certain violent acts, shootings, and mass killings, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the Homeland Threat Response Act, amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to allow U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), an agency responsible for border security and customs, to assist in investigations of certain violent acts, shootings, and mass killings. Specifically, it adds CBP to the list of agencies that can provide support and inserts language to broaden their role beyond just investigation to include response, threat mitigation, and resolution in these critical situations.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 01/15/2026)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...