HR 3965 · 119th Congress · Immigration

PEARL Act

Introduced 2025-06-12· Sponsored by Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2025-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act or the PEARL Act This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to establish a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs for CBP’s Support Canine Program. Support dogs are used for grief assistance, trauma mitigation, and morale.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3965, PEARL Act

Sep 29, 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on June 25, 2025

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Cosponsors (12)

6 Democrats6 Republicans