MEDIA ADVISORY: Markup for Legislation to Combat Transnational Criminal Organizations, Enhance CBP Canine Support
June 24, 2025
WASHINGTON D.C.—The House Committee on Homeland Security will hold a markup on Wednesday, June 25, for legislation that will combat threats from transnational criminal organizations, bolster U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) international partnerships to counter human smuggling and drug trafficking, and enhance CBP’s canine support operations.
DETAILS:
Legislation to be considered includes:
- H.R. 3965, the “PEARL Act” introduced by Rep. Tony Gonzles (R-TX)
- H.R. 4070, the “Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act” introduced by Rep. Brad Knott (R-NC)
- H.R. 4071, “Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act of 2025” introduced by Rep. Michael Guest (R-MS)
- H.R. 4057, the “CBP Canine Home Kenneling Pilot Act” introduced by Rep. Lou Correa (D-CA)
- H.R. 4058, the “Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act” introduced by Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-NY)
When: Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET
Where: 310 Cannon House Office Building
Watch: The markup will be livestreamed here and will be open to the public and press. Press must be congressionally credentialed and should RSVP in advance.
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