Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027
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Overview
This bill allocates funds for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for the fiscal year 2027. It provides appropriations for various DHS components, including Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Transportation Security Administration, the Coast Guard, and the United States Secret Service. The bill also includes provisions related to oversight, acquisition practices, and specific operational requirements, such as body-worn cameras and addressing vulnerabilities in the nation’s border security.
Key provisions
- Provides appropriations for various DHS components, including Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Transportation Security Administration, the Coast Guard, and the United States Secret Service.
- Includes funding for vehicle procurement for CBP and ICE.
- Establishes requirements for oversight of DHS spending, including reporting on grants and contracts and reviewing acquisition programs.
- Allocates funds for specific operational needs, such as body-worn cameras for law enforcement personnel.
- Addresses security vulnerabilities, including restrictions on surveillance tower systems and limitations on transporting unlawfully present aliens.
- Requires the submission of a Capital Investment Plan by the TSA Administrator.
- Includes provisions related to the treatment of pregnant and postpartum individuals in custody.
- Authorizes reprogramming of funds for specific Secret Service activities.
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