HR 1861
Checkpoint Modernization Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:52 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Checkpoint Modernization Act, aims to improve U.S. Border Patrol checkpoints along the southern border. It directs the Department of Homeland Security to prioritize renovating these checkpoints to enhance safety for agents, detect illegal activity, and reduce traffic congestion. The bill also includes funding for these renovations and permanently rescinds funds previously allocated to the Environmental Protection Agency for environmental justice block grants.
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