S.Amdt. 3493
What it does: 5 changes: replaces text in 4 places, inserts text
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)What it changes
5 changes to S.Amdt. 3424
Change 1: Rewrites page 11, lines 13–20
ReplacesRemoves page 11, lines 13–20.
Inserted: SEC. 105. PORTS OF ENTRY.
Inserted: To facilitate the flow of trade, commerce, tourism, and legal immigration, the Secretary shall--
Inserted: (1) at locations to be determined by the Secretary, increase by at least 25 percent the number of ports of entry along the southwestern border of the United States;
Inserted: (2) increase the ports of entry along the northern international land border as needed; and
Inserted: (3) make necessary improvements to the ports of entry in existence on the date of the enactment of this Act.
Original wording
On page 11, strike lines 13 through 20 and insert the following:
Change 2: Inserts new text on page 13, between lines 5 and 6
InsertsInserted: (c) Other Sectors.--
Inserted: (1) Reinforced fencing.--The Secretary shall construct not less than 700 additional miles of double- or triple-layered fencing at strategic locations along the southwest border at strategic locations to be determined by the Secretary.
Inserted: (2) Priority areas.--In determining strategic locations under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall prioritize, to the maximum extent practicable--
Inserted: (A) areas with the highest illegal alien apprehension rates; and
Inserted: (B) areas with the highest human and drug trafficking rates, in the determination of the Secretary.
Original wording
On page 13, between lines 5 and 6 insert the following:
Change 3: Replaces “(c)” with “(d)”
ReplacesPage 13, line 6[struck: (c)][inserted: (d)]Original wording
On page 13, line 6, strike “(c)” and insert “(d)”.
Change 4: Replaces “(d)” with “(e)”
ReplacesPage 13, line 11[struck: (d)][inserted: (e)]Original wording
On page 13, line 11, strike “(d)” and insert “(e)”.
Change 5: Replaces “(e)” with “(f)”
ReplacesPage 13, line 18[struck: (e)][inserted: (f)]Original wording
On page 13, line 18, strike “(e)” and insert “(f)”.
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As printed
SA 3493. Mr. SESSIONS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3424 proposed by Mr. Frist to the bill S. 2454, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for comprehensive reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 11, strike lines 13 through 20 and insert the following:
SEC. 105. PORTS OF ENTRY.
To facilitate the flow of trade, commerce, tourism, and legal immigration, the Secretary shall--
(1) at locations to be determined by the Secretary, increase by at least 25 percent the number of ports of entry along the southwestern border of the United States;
(2) increase the ports of entry along the northern international land border as needed; and
(3) make necessary improvements to the ports of entry in existence on the date of the enactment of this Act.
On page 13, between lines 5 and 6 insert the following:
(c) Other Sectors.--
(1) Reinforced fencing.--The Secretary shall construct not less than 700 additional miles of double- or triple-layered fencing at strategic locations along the southwest border at strategic locations to be determined by the Secretary.
(2) Priority areas.--In determining strategic locations under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall prioritize, to the maximum extent practicable--
(A) areas with the highest illegal alien apprehension rates; and
(B) areas with the highest human and drug trafficking rates, in the determination of the Secretary.
On page 13, line 6, strike “(c)” and insert “(d)”.
On page 13, line 11, strike “(d)” and insert “(e)”.
On page 13, line 18, strike “(e)” and insert “(f)”.
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Senate amendment submitted
April 6, 2006