HR285119th Congress

Advanced Border Coordination Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Representative Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

In Committee

Summary

Creates at least two Joint Operations Centers along the southern border to give federal, State, local, and Tribal law enforcement shared places to plan operations, share information, and coordinate deployments and training. The centers would cover ground, air, and sea operations and focus on deterring and detecting transnational crime, illegal crossings, trafficking, and seizures of drugs, weapons, and high‑value property.

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New border centers to coordinate enforcement

If enacted, DHS would set up at least two joint operations centers on the southern border within 6 months. Federal, State, local, and Tribal agencies, including Homeland Security, Defense, and Justice, would coordinate field work on land, air, and sea. The centers would share information, notify agencies about operations in their area, track staffing, and run training as needed. Work would focus on illegal crossings, transnational crime, drugs, weapons, terrorism, and human trafficking. DHS would report to Congress within 1 year and every year after.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

OH • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/31/2025

  • Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 12/19/2025

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