To increase the amount appropriated for United States Customs and Border Protection salaries and expenses by $44,000,000 to place an additional 236 border patrol agents along the Northern Border and to fully offset that amount with corresponding reductions in the appropriations for administrative travel and printing.
Sen. Mark Dayton (D-MN)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment submitted
July 13, 2006
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Senate amendment submitted
July 13, 2006
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4663 proposed by Senator Dayton.
July 13, 2006
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4663 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
July 13, 2006
Amendment SA 4663 proposed by Senator Dayton. (consideration: CR S7488-7489; text: CR S7488) To increase the amount appropriated for United States Customs and Border Protection salaries and expenses by $44,000,000 to place an additional 236 border patrol agents along the Northern Border and to fully offset that amount with corresponding reductions in the appropriations for administrative travel and printing.
July 13, 2006
Amendment SA 4663 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
July 13, 2006
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SA 4663. Mr. DAYTON proposed an amendment 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; as follows: On page 70, line 3, strike ``$5,285,874,000;'' and insert ``$5,329,874,000, of which $44,000,000 shall be used to hire an additional 236 border patrol agents. At the appropriate place, insert the following: Sec. __. (a) All amounts made available under this Act for travel and transportation shall be reduced by $43,000,000. (b) All amounts made available under this Act for printing and reproduction shall be reduced by $1,000,000. ______