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PEARL Act

Introduced June 12, 2025Last action November 20, 2025
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Summary of the PEARL Act

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Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

November 20, 2025

Sponsor

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Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]RTX

Committees

Homeland SecurityBorder Security and EnforcementBorder Security and Enforcement DischargedHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Legislative History

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Nov 20, 2025

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3965.

Nov 19, 2025
house

Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Nov 19, 2025
house

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4786)

Nov 19, 2025
house

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 19, 2025
house

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4786)

Nov 19, 2025
house

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4786)

Nov 19, 2025
house

Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-314.

Sep 30, 2025

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 268.

Sep 30, 2025

Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-314.

Sep 30, 2025

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Jun 25, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jun 25, 2025

Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged

Jun 25, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Jun 12, 2025

Introduced in House

Jun 12, 2025

Introduced in House

Jun 12, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Jun 12, 2025