PEARL Act
- Stage
- On calendar
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 6
- Latest action
- Sep 14, 2026
What it does
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.
Official summary · Introduced in Senate · Mar 12, 2026
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