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CHECKPOINT Act

USA118th CongressS-2367| Senate 
| Updated: 12/9/2024
Rick Scott

Rick Scott

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Continuing High-quality Evaluations of Concerning and Known Persons Of Interest through National Training updates Act or the CHECKPOINT Act This bill requires the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to update certain offices and policies with respect to drug seizures and checkpoints. For example, CBP must periodically assess the drug categories in its systems and update them to reflect the drug smuggling scenarios encountered by CBP agents, as necessary. CBP must also update immigration checkpoints with appropriate technology, such as license plate readers, and support intelligence centers on the southern border to combat transnational criminal organizations.

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Timeline
Jul 19, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 19, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 31, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 9, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-272.
Dec 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 675.
  • July 19, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 19, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • January 31, 2024
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • December 9, 2024
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-272.


  • December 9, 2024
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 675.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Border security and unlawful immigrationComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEmployment and training programsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archives

CHECKPOINT Act

USA118th CongressS-2367| Senate 
| Updated: 12/9/2024
Continuing High-quality Evaluations of Concerning and Known Persons Of Interest through National Training updates Act or the CHECKPOINT Act This bill requires the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to update certain offices and policies with respect to drug seizures and checkpoints. For example, CBP must periodically assess the drug categories in its systems and update them to reflect the drug smuggling scenarios encountered by CBP agents, as necessary. CBP must also update immigration checkpoints with appropriate technology, such as license plate readers, and support intelligence centers on the southern border to combat transnational criminal organizations.

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Timeline
Jul 19, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 19, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 31, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 9, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-272.
Dec 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 675.
  • July 19, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 19, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • January 31, 2024
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • December 9, 2024
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-272.


  • December 9, 2024
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 675.
Rick Scott

Rick Scott

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEmployment and training programsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archives