S.Amdt. 4123

1. Adds SEC. __. EXPANSION OF THE JUSTICE PRISONER AND ALIEN TRANSFER SYSTEM at the end of title II

   Adds a section

   In S. 2611 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   (f) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2011, such sums as may be necessary to carry out this Act. Funds appropriated pursuant to this subsection in any fiscal year shall remain available until expended.

   Inserted: SEC. __. EXPANSION OF THE JUSTICE PRISONER AND ALIEN TRANSFER SYSTEM.

   Inserted: Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall issue a directive to expand the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transfer System (JPATS) so that such System provides additional services with respect to aliens who are illegally present in the United States. Such expansion should include--

   Inserted: (1) increasing the daily operations of such System with buses and air hubs in 3 geographic regions;

   Inserted: (2) allocating a set number of seats for such aliens for each metropolitan area;

   Inserted: (3) allowing metropolitan areas to trade or give some of seats allocated to them under the System for such aliens to other areas in their region based on the transportation needs of each area; and

   Inserted: (4) requiring an annual report that analyzes of the number of seats that each metropolitan area is allocated under this System for such aliens and modifies such allocation if necessary.

   Original wording

   At the end of title II, insert the following:

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