Bipartisan Bills in Both Chambers Seek to Assess Cargo Inspection Technology
Bills were introduced this week in the House and Senate to establish pilot programs to assess technologies for enhancing and speeding up cargo inspections at land ports of entry. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, led S. 703, with four Democratic co-sponsors and six Republican co-sponsors.
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Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., led H.R. 1569, with six Democratic co-sponsors and four Republican co-sponsors.
Cornyn has long pushed for more non-intrusive inspections at ports of entry (see 2207210046).