S 4079 · 119th Congress · Immigration

PEARL Act

Introduced 2026-03-12· Sponsored by Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2026-03-12)

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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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans