Grants members of Congress and staff access to Indian reservations along the U.S.-Mexico border specifically to assess the security of the international boundary, enabling more information-gathering for border security purposes.
A member of Congress and any Congressional staff accompanying that member shall have lawful access to any Indian reservation that includes 50 or more contiguous miles of the international boundary between the United States and Mexico for the purpose of obtaining information for assessing national security, public safety, and the security of the international boundary.
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Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6
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2025-01-03: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill grants congressional access to Indian lands along the U.S.-Mexico border to assess boundary security, which facilitates greater border security evaluation and enforcement efforts.