# 117-hr-8207: Border Enforcement Security Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2022

117-hr-8207, Border Enforcement Security Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8207
- Congress: 117
- Title: Border Enforcement Security Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
- Introduced: 2022-06-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Border Enforcement Security Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2022 This bill modifies the Border Enforcement Security Task Force (BEST) program within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). For example, if DHS establishes a BEST unit with a port security nexus, the unit must have at least (1) one member from the Coast Guard Investigative Service, and (2) one member from the geographically responsible Coast Guard Sector Intelligence Office.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8207 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8207)

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- [117-hr-1193: Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1193)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8207 (as of 2025-11-18).