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HR5517Reported by Committee

Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-19
Introduced
26
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Nicholas A. Langworthy
Nicholas A. Langworthy
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 97.6% (575 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/L000600

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (26)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Dan Crenshaw (R-TX-2)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY-21)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ-2)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Mark Alford (R-MO-4)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Michael K. Simpson (R-ID-2)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Nicholas J. Begich III (R-AK)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Pete Stauber (R-MN-8)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX-14)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Ryan K. Zinke (R-MT-1)Original· 2025-09-19
  • Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ-4)· 2025-09-26
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI-6)· 2025-09-26
  • Russell Fry (R-SC-7)· 2025-10-17
  • Bill Huizenga (R-MI-4)· 2026-01-30
  • Mike Kelly (R-PA-16)· 2026-01-30
  • Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11)· 2026-01-30
  • Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN-3)· 2026-02-04
  • Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4)· 2026-02-04
  • Glenn Thompson (R-PA-15)· 2026-02-04
  • Brad Finstad (R-MN-1)· 2026-02-11
  • Russ Fulcher (R-ID-1)· 2026-02-12
  • Julie Fedorchak (R-ND)· 2026-03-18

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 2.

2026-06-24

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Homeland SecurityMarkup By · 2026-06-24

Previously

  • House Committee on Homeland SecurityReferred To · 2025-09-19

Plain-English Summary

This bill would strengthen security measures along the U.S.-Canada border and require a comprehensive review of current border security practices and resources. It would likely affect border patrol agents, customs officials, and communities near the northern border by potentially increasing staffing, technology, or infrastructure at border crossings. The bill aims to enhance monitoring and enforcement capabilities to better control who and what crosses between the two countries.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Immigration
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

Related legislation

Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.

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    Referred to Committee · 2026-06-15
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    Referred to Committee · 2026-06-03
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