Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act
To require a homeland security border threat assessment on Tren de Aragua and associated strategic plan, and for other purposes.
This bill, HB4070, seeks to mandate a comprehensive assessment of the border security threats posed by the Tren de Aragua, a notorious Venezuelan criminal organization. It also calls for the development of a strategic plan to address these threats. The bill aims to enhance the security measures along the border to prevent criminal activities associated with this group.
The bill would impact federal agencies involved in border security, law enforcement, and homeland security, as well as local communities near the border. By identifying and addressing the threats posed by Tren de Aragua, the bill intends to improve safety and security for citizens living in these areas.
As of the latest update on November 20, 2025, the bill has been introduced and passed through several stages in the House, including committee reviews and debates. It has now been received by the Senate and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for further consideration. Key milestones include the introduction on June 23, 2025, committee reports on September 26, 2025, and a final vote in the House on November 19, 2025.