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Federal · 119th Congress

S4273 Nicholas Douglas Quets Border Travel Safety Act

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Immigration enforcement state immigration crimes borderAI label

Expands immigration enforcement model confidence 70%

Requires installation of warning signs at and near southern border ports of entry about dangers identified in State Department Travel Advisories (cartel violence, kidnapping, etc.), so travelers receive more information about risks in border areas.

The Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall establish and carry out a program to install and maintain warning signage informing travelers of dangerous areas or routes near the southern border of the United States that have been identified in relevant Department of State Travel Advisories.

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Immigration enforcement otherAI label

No change to immigration enforcement model confidence 80%

Requires installation of warning signs at and near southern border ports of entry about dangers identified in State Department Travel Advisories (cartel violence, kidnapping, etc.), so travelers receive more information about risks in border areas.

It is the sense of Congress that clear and visible signage displaying travel advisories at land ports of entry along the land boundary between the United States and Mexico are necessary to improve traveler awareness of safety or security risks due to criminal activity, violence, kidnapping, or other threats.

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  1. Introduced (completed)
  2. Committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both
  5. President
  6. Law

Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6

Last action
2026-03-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Filed
2026-03-26
Committee
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Sponsor
Mark Kelly D

Why the model tagged it this way: The bill requires federal agencies to install and maintain warning signs at U.S. land ports of entry and nearby routes along the southern border, based on State Department Travel Advisories that highlight risks from criminal activity, violence, and cartels. This provides more public information about border-area dangers but does not change any immigration-enforcement authorities, crimes, cooperation requirements, detention, or E-Verify rules. No provisions address firearms, transgender issues, or abortion.

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History (2 actions)
DateChamberAction
2026-03-26LibraIntroduced in Senate
2026-03-26SenatRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.