§ 257. Report

• (a) The Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit an annual report to the congressional committees set forth in subsection (b) that includes a description of—
  • (1) the cross-border tunnels along the border between Mexico and the United States discovered during the preceding fiscal year; and
  • (2) the needs of the Department of Homeland Security to effectively prevent, investigate and prosecute border tunnel construction along the border between Mexico and the United States.
• (b) The congressional committees set forth in this subsection are—
  • (1) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate;
  • (2) the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate;
  • (3) the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate;
  • (4) the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives;
  • (5) the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives; and
  • (6) the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.