HR9327
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0
PEARL Act
- Federal
- House
- Introduced Jun 18, 2026
- Session 119
Bill Text
Version IHThis Act may be cited as the Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act or the PEARL Act.
Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), shall establish in CBP a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs for CBP’s Support Canine Program.
The pilot program under subsection (a) shall terminate three years after the date of its establishment.
Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), shall establish in CBP a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs for CBP’s Support Canine Program.
The pilot program under subsection (a) shall terminate three years after the date of its establishment.
Legislative Timeline
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.