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H.R.8253

BITMAP Authorization Act Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program Authorization Act

Introduced·4/13/26
Introduced

H. R. 8253

Introduced in House · April 21, 2026

April 13, 2026

Mr. McCaul (for himself and Mr. Cuellar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

A BILL

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security the Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program Authorization Act” or the “BITMAP Authorization Act”.