Border Workforce Improvement Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8794.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ALLRED, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 105, June 21, 2024, Page H4120):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill Would require the Department of Homeland Security, CBP, ICE, and USCIS to conduct a full assessment on current staffing models and methodology for deploying their personnel and identification of critical capability gaps in their human resources. It would also require DHS to report their findings and a detailed description on how all four agencies plan to implement their
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 21, 2024 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8794, 118th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8794

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 16, 2024

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  September 14, 2026

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  a249cafb171fbb7d09e50c018f29ad840eb51ed1bdb375208f9166c105c05f6c

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 16, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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