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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 3965
PEARL Act
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Introduced 2025-06-12Topic: immigrationSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceProviding Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act or the PEARL Act This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to establish a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs for CBP’s Support Canine Program. Support dogs are used for grief assistance, trauma mitigation, and morale.
Sponsors
- 12 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-20 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-11-19 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2025-11-19 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4786) | |
| 2025-11-19 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4786) | floor pass | |
| 2025-11-19 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3965. | |
| 2025-11-19 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4786) | |
| 2025-11-19 | House | Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | |
| 2025-09-30 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 268. | |
| 2025-09-30 | House | Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-314. | report |
| 2025-09-30 | Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-314. | report | |
| 2025-06-25 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. | refer |
| 2025-06-25 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-06-25 | House | Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged | refer |
| 2025-06-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. | refer |
| 2025-06-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. | refer |
| 2025-06-12 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-06-12 | Introduced in House | introduce |