S. 572: Shadow Wolves Improvement Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: Feb. 13, 2025
Last Action: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. (July 30, 2025)
Shadow Wolves Improvement Act
The bill aims to improve the effectiveness of the "Shadow Wolves" program. The Shadow Wolves are a specialized unit, largely composed of Native American officers, within ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) known for their tracking skills used primarily along the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona to combat smuggling operations.
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) (Feb. 13, 2025)
Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) (Feb. 13, 2025)
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) (Feb. 13, 2025)