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Introduced:
Jun 12, 2025
Policy Area:
Immigration

Bill Statistics

10
Actions
12
Cosponsors
0
Summaries
7
Subjects
2
Text Versions
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Latest Action

Sep 30, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 268.

Actions (10)

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 268.
Type: Calendars | Source: House floor actions | Code: H12410
Sep 30, 2025
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-314.
Type: Committee | Source: House floor actions | Code: H12200
Sep 30, 2025
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-314.
Type: Committee | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 5000
Sep 30, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Type: Committee | Source: House committee actions | Code: H19000
Jun 25, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Type: Committee | Source: House committee actions | Code: H15001
Jun 25, 2025
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
Type: Committee | Source: House committee actions | Code: H25000
Jun 25, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Type: Committee | Source: House committee actions | Code: H11000
Jun 12, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Jun 12, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Jun 12, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Jun 12, 2025

Subjects (7)

Animal protection and human-animal relationships Border security and unlawful immigration Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Immigration (Policy Area) Law enforcement officers Mental health Service animals

Cosponsors (12)

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
(R-NY)
Jun 17, 2025
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
(D-CA)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]
(D-NC)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]
(R-TX)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
(R-PA)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]
(D-NY)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
(R-NY)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
(R-TX)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]
(D-FL)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]
(D-RI)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]
(R-MN)
Jun 12, 2025
Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
(D-MI)
Jun 12, 2025

Text Versions (2)

Reported in House

Sep 30, 2025
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Introduced in House

Jun 12, 2025
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Full Bill Text

Length: 2,582 characters Version: Reported in House Version Date: Sep 30, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025 6:07 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3965 Reported in House

(RH) ]

<DOC>

Union Calendar No. 268
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3965

[Report No. 119-314]

To establish in U.S. Customs and Border Protection a pilot program to
adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs,
and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 12, 2025

Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas (for himself, Mr. Correa, Mr. McCaul, Mr.
Thanedar, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr.
Moskowitz, Mr. Stauber, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Ms. De La Cruz,
and Mr. Kennedy of New York) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

September 30, 2025

Additional sponsor: Mr. Lawler

September 30, 2025

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
and ordered to be printed

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To establish in U.S. Customs and Border Protection a pilot program to
adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs,
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.

This Act may be cited as the ``Providing Emotional Assistance with
Relief and Love Act'' or the ``PEARL Act''.
SEC. 2.

(a) In General.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting
through the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection

(CBP) ,
shall establish in CBP a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal
shelters to be trained as support dogs for CBP's Support Canine
Program.

(b) Duration.--The pilot program under subsection

(a) shall
terminate three years after the date of its establishment.
Union Calendar No. 268

119th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3965

[Report No. 119-314]

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To establish in U.S. Customs and Border Protection a pilot program to
adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs,
and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

September 30, 2025

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
and ordered to be printed
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