1HOUSE · MAR 10, 2025
Passed the House
406–9PASSED
R 209–2 D 197–7
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll 65 · 17 not voting
House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act
Official title: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a plan to identify, integrate, and deploy new, innovative, disruptive, or other emerging or advanced technologies to enhance, or address capability gaps in, border security operations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. J. Correa D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2025
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMar 10, 2025 · 406–9
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 11, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 993.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CORREA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 24, February 5, 2025, Page H505):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 993, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/993
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 11, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 11, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
Sent to: Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeBills with a CBO estimateBills with a committee reportSee it in the Data Web
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Vote results
1 recorded roll-call vote on H.R. 993. The vote that moved the bill is first.
Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 1 of 1 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. J. Correa.
- H.R. 4057 (119th) CBP Canine Home Kenneling Pilot Act
- H.R. 3624 (119th) Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act
- H.Res. 261 (119th) Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.
- H.R. 2623 (119th) Innovative Therapies Centers of Excellence Act of 2025
- H.R. 4444 (119th) Student Loan Bankruptcy Improvement Act of 2025
- H.R. 9845 (119th) Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Enhancement Act of 2026
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.