# 117-hr-9050: Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act

117-hr-9050, Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Flores, Mayra [R-TX-34] (R-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9050
- Congress: 117
- Title: Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2022-09-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Flores, Mayra [R-TX-34] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act This bill addresses various issues related to border security. For example, the bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to waive reimbursement for the salaries of DHS employees providing training to foreign-vetted law enforcement or national security units under an agreement with the Department of Defense; authorizes U.S. Customs and Border Protection to provide air and marine support to foreign governments for certain operations, such as an operation to stop illegal drugs from entering the United States; and makes it a crime to destroy or significantly damage physical or electronic devices (e.g., fences or cameras) used by the federal government to control a U.S. international border with the intent to achieve certain goals relating to securing financial gain and breaking federal laws.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2022-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-619: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 117-hres-1255: Expressing continued support for all U.S. Border Patrol agents who carry out the important mission of securing our borders.
- 117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.
- 117-hr-2252: Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021
- 117-hr-1282: Major Richard Star Act
- 117-hr-1011: Life at Conception Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-9050 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9050)

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- [117-hres-1255: Expressing continued support for all U.S. Border Patrol agents who carry out th…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1255)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-2252: Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2252)
- [117-hr-1282: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1282)
- [117-hr-1011: Life at Conception Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1011)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9050 (as of 2025-11-18).