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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
11/20/2025 • Senate
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.
Introduced in House • 6/12/2025
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
June 12, 2025
Committee Review
June 25, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Floor Debate
November 19, 2025
Passed Chamber
November 19, 2025
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Enacted into Law
Text Versions (4)
Committee Reports (1)
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· Congress.gov, CRS, CBO, USAspending, FEC, LDA · Record updated Oct 30, 2026
- Congress.govLibrary of CongressStatus, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and textRecord updated Oct 30, 2026 · Loaded Oct 31, 2026, 8:08 AM ET
- CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.govOfficial summarySummary of the “Introduced in House” version, Jun 12, 2025 · Loaded Oct 31, 2026, 8:08 AM ET
- CBO cost estimatesCongressional Budget OfficeCost estimatesLatest estimate Sep 29, 2025 · Loaded Oct 31, 2026, 8:08 AM ET
- USAspending.govU.S. Department of the TreasuryRelated Federal Spending section
- FEC filingsFederal Election CommissionFunding & Lobbying section
- Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the HouseFunding & Lobbying section
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