Ongoing Projects

Determine to what extent CBP's inbound inspection process at the northern border identifies illegal border crossings.

To determine to what extent DHS has developed, acquired, adopted, and maintained artificial intelligence capabilities for the purpose of improving intelligence collection and analysis in a timely manner.

To determine whether DHS has adequate technology to identify and share actionable information on emerging domestic terror threats with its external partners.

To determine to what extent CBP and CWMD defined operational requirements for the Next Generation Mobile Radiation Portal Monitor Program prior to procuring prototype systems for operational test and evaluation.

Determine the extent U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) inspects passengers and crew as they disembark from large passenger vessels to prevent narcotics and contraband from entering the United States.

Determine whether CBP's Cross-Border Tunnel Threat program has the technology to identify, assess, breach, and remediate cross-border tunnels.

Determine the extent to which CBP has the capability to identify and prevent individuals from entering the United States using fraudulent travel documentation.

To determine the extent CBP deployed technology and measured technology performance to detect drugs on the Southwest border.

To determine to what extent U.S. Customs and Border Protection planned for and assessed non-intrusive inspection systems to screen for illicit goods, including drugs.

Determine to what extent CBP has controls to track, store, dispose of, and report on items seized for Intellectual Property Rights violations.

Review U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) screening of Central Asian migrants who entered the United States with assistance from smuggling networks.

Evaluate DHS law enforcement components' preparation for and response to the events at the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, 2021.

To determine the extent to which TSA ensures migrants traveling on domestic flights provide proof of identification consistent with all other domestic travelers. We will also determine whether CBP and ICE policies and procedures are adequated to confirm an individual's identity for the documents TSA accepts for domestic travel.

To determine whether costs reimbursed by FEMA's Port Security Grant Program were allowable and paid in accordance with relevant laws and policies, and to determine what extent FEMA's administration of the program strengthens the security and resiliency of the nation's ports against emerging threats.

To determine the extent I&A handles and stores classified information to prevent unauthorized access.

To determine to what extent ICE enforces visa overstays.

Determine the actions DHS has taken to secure election infrastructure and counter disinformation campaigns to influence the results since 2020

Assess DHS' progress in meeting cybersecurity information requirements, pursuant to Section 107 of the Cybersecurity Act of 2015.

To determine how well Science and Technology (S&T) has managed research, development, testing, and evaluation activities aimed at improving critical infrastructure security and resilience.

Evaluate the United States Secret Service's (Secret Service) process for securing former President Trump's July 13, 2024 campaign event.

To determine the extent to which TSA oversees airport operators' process for issuing and managing security identification display areas (SIDA) badges to access secure areas of airports.

Determine to what extent TSA prevents and mitigates threats against the domestic passenger rail and mass transit systems.

Determine whether TSA screens aviation workers to prevent threats and shares derogatory information with appropriate law enforcement, as required by federal law.

Determine the extent to which USCIS screens for employee security clearance according to applicable laws, regulations, and guidance.

To determine to what extent the U.S. Coast Guard identifies and prevents small vessels from smuggling drugs into the United States.

To determine the extent to which the USSS Counter Sniper Team is prepared to respond to threats at events attended by designated protectees.

To determine the extent to which the Secret Service's planning and implementation activities ensures the safety and security of designated protectees.