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To establish pilot programs for, and require the development of policies with respect to, the use of body-worn cameras by officers and agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7028| House 
| Updated: 11/15/2018
Filemon Vela

Filemon Vela

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (2)
Juan Vargas (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)
Committees (6)
• Homeland Security Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee• Trade Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
DHS Body-Worn Camera Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish pilot programs to test and evaluate the use of body-worn cameras by officers and agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). DHS must develop draft policies for the use of such camera by CBP and ICE officers and agents and submit to Congress a plan to implement, on a permanent basis, the use of such cameras.
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Oct 2, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-3538
Introduced in Senate
Oct 2, 2018
Introduced in House
Oct 2, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Oct 17, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Nov 15, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
  • October 2, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-3538
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 2, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • October 2, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • October 16, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


  • October 17, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.


  • November 15, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Immigration

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  • S 115-3538: A bill to establish pilot programs for, and require the development of policies with respect to, the use of body-worn cameras by officers and agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsCustoms enforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityEvidence and witnessesGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersPhotography and imagingPublic participation and lobbyingRight of privacy

To establish pilot programs for, and require the development of policies with respect to, the use of body-worn cameras by officers and agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7028| House 
| Updated: 11/15/2018
DHS Body-Worn Camera Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish pilot programs to test and evaluate the use of body-worn cameras by officers and agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). DHS must develop draft policies for the use of such camera by CBP and ICE officers and agents and submit to Congress a plan to implement, on a permanent basis, the use of such cameras.
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Timeline
Oct 2, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-3538
Introduced in Senate
Oct 2, 2018
Introduced in House
Oct 2, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Oct 17, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Nov 15, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
  • October 2, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-3538
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 2, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • October 2, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • October 16, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


  • October 17, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.


  • November 15, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Filemon Vela

Filemon Vela

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (2)
Juan Vargas (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)
Committees (6)
• Homeland Security Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee• Trade Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

Related Bills

  • S 115-3538: A bill to establish pilot programs for, and require the development of policies with respect to, the use of body-worn cameras by officers and agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsCustoms enforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityEvidence and witnessesGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersPhotography and imagingPublic participation and lobbyingRight of privacy