S.Amdt. 1321
What it does: Adds Sec. 616. (a) Additional Amount for Border Personnel.--The amount appropriated by title III under the heading "salaries and expenses" under the heading "Customs and Border Protection" is hereby increased by $200,000,000 after section 615
Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2555
Adds Sec. 616. (a) Additional Amount for Border Personnel.--The amount appropriated by title III under the heading "salaries and expenses" under the heading "Customs and Border Protection" is hereby increased by $200,000,000 after section 615
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. 616. (a) Additional Amount for Border Personnel.--The amount appropriated by title III under the heading "salaries and expenses" under the heading "Customs and Border Protection" is hereby increased by $200,000,000.
Inserted: (b) Availability.--(1) Of the amount appropriated by title III under the heading "salaries and expenses" under the heading "Customs and Border Protection", as increased by subsection (a), up to $200,000,000 shall be available to assist the Department of Homeland Security in increasing the number of border personnel at the northern border of the United States by the end of fiscal year 2004, and may be transferred by the Secretary of Homeland Security to the salaries and expenses account of the Bureau of Customs and Immigration Services.
Inserted: (2) The amount available under paragraph (1) for the purpose specified in that paragraph is in addition to any other amounts available under this Act for that purpose.
Original wording
After section 615, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 1321. Mr. SCHUMER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2555, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
After section 615, insert the following:
Sec. 616. (a) Additional Amount for Border Personnel.--The amount appropriated by title III under the heading “salaries and expenses” under the heading “Customs and Border Protection” is hereby increased by $200,000,000.
(b) Availability.--(1) Of the amount appropriated by title III under the heading “salaries and expenses” under the heading “Customs and Border Protection”, as increased by subsection (a), up to $200,000,000 shall be available to assist the Department of Homeland Security in increasing the number of border personnel at the northern border of the United States by the end of fiscal year 2004, and may be transferred by the Secretary of Homeland Security to the salaries and expenses account of the Bureau of Customs and Immigration Services.
(2) The amount available under paragraph (1) for the purpose specified in that paragraph is in addition to any other amounts available under this Act for that purpose.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 22, 2003