S.Amdt. 4627

SA 4627. Mr. SESSIONS (for himself and Mr. Ensign) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 5441, making
appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 75, lines 1 and 2, strike ``$288,084,000, to remain
available until expended.'' and insert the following:
``$2,117,484,000, of which not less than $1,184,000,000 shall
be for the construction of 370 miles of double-layered
fencing along the international border between the United
States and Mexico; of which not less than $645,400,000 shall
be for the construction of not less than 461 miles of vehicle
barriers along the international border between the United
States and Mexico, of which the remaining amount shall remain
available until expended.''.

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At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. __. All discretionary amounts made available under
this Act, other than the amount appropriated under the
``Customs and Border Protection construction'' subheading,
shall be reduced on a pro rata basis by $1,829,400,000.
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