Border Security: Key Agencies and Their Missions

Nuñez-Neto, Blas

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Executive departments;    Boundaries -- U.S. -- Security measures;    Homeland security;    International affairs;   

RP-ID  :  RS21899
RP-ID  :  RS21899_2004Aug04

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report serves as a primer on the key federal agencies charged with border security by briefly describing each agency's role in securing our nation's borders.The four main agencies arethe Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the Bureau of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the United States Coast Guard, and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).