Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2026-10-13 — Advance Traveler Information for Rail: cross-connection with advance-traveler-information-rail: Both expand CBP border-screening data collection and technology, with rail advance information complementing emerging border tech modernization. (novelty: 3)
- 2025-03-11 — Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act: HR993 directs CBP and DHS S&T to submit a plan and stand up Innovation Teams to identify, integrate, and deploy emerging technologies (AI/ML, advanced sensors, automation) for border security, with congressional reporting on adoption metrics and privacy impacts on border communities. (novelty: 2)