S.Amdt. 1269Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 1269

What it does: Rewrites page 897, lines 7–13
Sponsored by John ThuneSen. John Thune (R-SD)
Submitted June 13, 2013

What it changes

1 change to S. 744

Replaces text
  1. Rewrites page 897, lines 7–13

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    Removes page 897, lines 7–13 of the printed bill. See that page

    Inserted: (a) In General.--In addition to positions authorized before the date of the enactment of this Act and any existing officer vacancies within U.S. Customs and Border Protection on such date, the Secretary shall, subject to the availability of appropriations for such purpose, hire, train, and assign to duty, by not later than September 30, 2018, 4,000 full-time U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers to serve on all inspection lanes (primary, secondary, incoming, and outgoing) and enforcement teams at United States land ports of entry on the Southern border.

    Inserted: (b) Waiver of Personnel Limitation.--The Secretary may waive any limitation on the number of full-time equivalent personnel assigned to the Department in order to fulfill the requirements under subsection (a).

    Original wording

    On page 897, strike lines 7 through 13 and insert the following:

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As printed

SA 1269. Mr. THUNE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 744, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 897, strike lines 7 through 13 and insert the following:

(a) In General.--In addition to positions authorized before the date of the enactment of this Act and any existing officer vacancies within U.S. Customs and Border Protection on such date, the Secretary shall, subject to the availability of appropriations for such purpose, hire, train, and assign to duty, by not later than September 30, 2018, 4,000 full-time U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers to serve on all inspection lanes (primary, secondary, incoming, and outgoing) and enforcement teams at United States land ports of entry on the Southern border.

(b) Waiver of Personnel Limitation.--The Secretary may waive any limitation on the number of full-time equivalent personnel assigned to the Department in order to fulfill the requirements under subsection (a).

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June 13, 2013