U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9566: To establish a pilot program for use by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at land ports of entry along the Arizona border to assess the use of artificial intelligence through an anomaly detection algorithm, and for other purposes.
Status: In committee, July 7, 2026
What the bill says
To establish a pilot program for use by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at land ports of entry along the Arizona border to assess the use of artificial intelligence through an anomaly detection algorithm, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, June 30, 2026:
A BILL To establish a pilot program for use by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at land ports of entry along the Arizona border to assess the use of artificial intelligence through an anomaly detection algorithm, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Pilot program for use by CBP at land ports of entry along the Arizona border of artificial intelligence through an anomaly detection algorithm (a) In general Not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commissioner of U.S. Customs Border Protection (CBP) shall implement a pilot program to implement an anomaly detection algorithm that uses artificial intelligence to improve the screening, efficiency, inspection, and interdiction of illicit drugs and contraband at land ports of entry along the Arizona border. The anomaly detection algorithm shall be tested and assessed for the purpose of assisting CBP officers in such screening, inspection, and interdiction for such illicit drugs and contraband. (b) Assessment After implementing the pilot program under subsection (a), the Commissioner of CBP shall test and collect data regarding the anomaly detection algorithm's ability to-- (1) assist with inefficiencies and understaffing of CBP officers; (2) improve thoroughness of inspections; (3) improve accuracy of illicit drug and contraband detection; (4) improve efficiency and processing times; (5) improve intelligence efforts; and (6) strengthen border security by …
Sponsors
- David Schweikert (R, HD-001) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- : Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Immigration
Common questions
- What is HB9566?
- HB9566 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): To establish a pilot program for use by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at land ports of entry along the Arizona border to assess the use of artificial intelligence through an anomaly detection algorithm, and for other purposes.
- What does HB9566 do?
- In its own words: To establish a pilot program for use by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at land ports of entry along the Arizona border to assess the use of artificial intelligence through an anomaly detection algorithm, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB9566?
- In committee as of July 7, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. (July 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9566?
- David Schweikert (R, HD-001).
- Where is the official record for HB9566?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9566
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