HR 8253 · 119th Congress · Immigration
BITMAP Authorization Act
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.(2026-04-13)
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8253 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8253 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security the Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 13, 2026 Mr. McCaul (for himself and Mr. Cuellar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security the Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program Authorization Act'' or the ``BITMAP Authorization Act''. SEC. 2. BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION TRANSNATION…
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