Bill Detail
S. 4079
Congress: 119
Title
PEARL Act
Summary
Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act or the PEARL Act This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to establish a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs for CBP’s Support Canine Program. Support dogs are used for grief assistance, trauma mitigation, and morale.
Sponsor
Sen. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]
Status
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Introduced
2026-03-12
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Bill Engagement
Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act or the PEARL Act This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to establish a pilot program to adopt dogs f…