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US HB7427
Bill
Status
2/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Goldman
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AI Summary
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Requires DHS to submit threat analyses to Congress within 180 days and annually thereafter regarding foreign nationals who seek access to state, local, tribal, or territorial government officials, facilities, information, programs, or systems
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Mandates DHS provide guidance to state and local governments containing descriptions of high-risk targets, trend analyses based on fusion center vetting requests, and recommended mitigation actions for homeland security and terrorism threats
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Directs DHS to conduct tailored outreach to identified high-risk state and local governments, including providing classified or unclassified threat information and assistance with vetting foreign nationals seeking access
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Requires DHS to request debriefings from host governments within 30 days after visits by foreign nationals to track access attempts and techniques used
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Directs coordination with DHS Science and Technology to research and develop technology enhancing information sharing for this program
Legislative Description
SAFE VISITS Act Securing Access from Foreign Entities Visiting Internal Sites in the States Act
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2/9/2026