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Border Security Support and Repeat Illegal Reentry Enforcement Act

Status: HopperSession: September 2026 Senate SessionIssue: Immigration

Summary

This bill boosts DHS funding for southern border surveillance, inspection technology, patrol staffing, and interdiction, while sending targeted aid to Texas communities strained by migrant processing. It also expands immigration court and removal capacity for repeat illegal reentry cases and requires quarterly public reporting on costs, processing times, and enforcement results.

Full text

To strengthen border security and relieve heavily impacted communities, this Act appropriates additional funds to the Department of Homeland Security for surveillance, inspection technology, border patrol staffing, and interdiction operations along high-traffic sectors of the southern border; authorizes targeted grants to Texas counties, municipalities, hospitals, and law enforcement agencies facing documented fiscal strain from migrant processing and related public-safety demands; increases immigration court and removal operations capacity to expedite proceedings involving individuals with prior final orders of removal or repeated unlawful entries; and requires quarterly public reporting to Congress on expenditures, case processing times, and operational outcomes to ensure lawful, efficient, and accountable enforcement.

Sponsor

Royce WhitmanRepublican Party

Cosponsors

Results

This bill has not reached a completed state yet. Results and disposition history will appear here when available.