U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10845: Port Staffing Reporting Act
Status: In committee, October 19, 2026
To require an assessment of standards and guidelines for managing air, land, and sea ports of entry under the control of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To require an assessment of standards and guidelines for managing air, land, and sea ports of entry under the control of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, October 19, 2026:
A BILL To require an assessment of standards and guidelines for managing air, land, and sea ports of entry under the control of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Port Staffing Reporting Act . SECTION 2. Assessment of standards and guidelines for managing air, land, and sea ports of entry under the control of the Department of Homeland Security (a) In general Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Administrator of General Services, shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate an assessment of the current standards and guidelines for managing air, land, and sea ports of entry under the control of the Department of Homeland Security. Such assessment shall include information relating to the following with respect to such ports of entry: (1) Staffing levels and need for additional staffing. (2) The number of temporary duty assignments for the previous fiscal year and the duration of each such temporary duty reassignment. (3) Average length of delays, if any, of transit. …
Sponsors
- Veronica Escobar (D, HD-016) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Immigration
Common questions
- What is HB10845?
- HB10845 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Port Staffing Reporting Act.
- What does HB10845 do?
- In its own words: To require an assessment of standards and guidelines for managing air, land, and sea ports of entry under the control of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10845?
- In committee as of October 19, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (October 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10845?
- Veronica Escobar (D, HD-016).
- Where is the official record for HB10845?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10845
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