H.R. 4160 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Veterans Border Patrol Training Act
Cosponsors: 3 (1 D, 2 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2025-06-26
Latest action (2025-07-08): Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
What H.R. 4160 does, in plain terms
Veterans Border Patrol Training Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to collaborate with the Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a five-year interdepartmental pilot program, under which DHS must use the DOD SkillBridge Program to train and hire transitioning servicemembers as border patrol agents for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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