S.Amdt. 4630Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)
S.Amdt. 4630
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Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Submitted July 12, 2006
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July 12, 2006
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SA 4630. 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: At the appropriate place, insert the following: Sec. __. (a) The amount appropriated by title II under the heading ``Immigration and Customs Enforcement'' and under the subheading ``salaries and expenses'' is hereby increased by $161,000,000. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, of the amount made available under such subheading-- (1) not less than $140,000,000 shall be used to fund 4,000 detention beds pursuant to section 5204(a) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Protection Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-458; 118 Stat. 3734) and such funds shall be used to supplement and not supplant the amounts made available for detention beds pursuant to such section in the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 (Public Law 109-234); and (2) not less than $150,560,000 shall be used for transportation costs related to the 4,000 additional detention beds funded by this Act and the 4,000 detention beds funded by the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 (Public Law 109-234). (c) All discretionary amounts made available under this Act, other than the amount appropriated under the subheading described in subsection (a), shall be reduced on a pro rata basis by $161,000,000. ______