S.Amdt. 1687

1. Adds SEC. ___. ACQUISITION OF ADDITIONAL UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES AND UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS wherever appropriate

   Adds a section

   Inserted: SEC. ___. ACQUISITION OF ADDITIONAL UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES AND UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS.

   Inserted: Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 1106(a), the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection may not acquire additional unmanned aerial vehicles or unmanned aircraft systems until after the Inspector General of the Department submits a report to Congress, which certifies that U.S. Customs and Border Protection has implemented all the recommendations contained in the report submitted by the Office of the Inspector General of the Department to U.S. Customs and Border Protection on May 30, 2012, titled "CBP's Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems in the Nation's Border Security", including--

   Inserted: (1) analyzing requirements and developing plans to achieve the unmanned aerial system mission availability objective and acquiring funding to provide necessary operations, maintenance, and equipment;

   Inserted: (2) developing and implementing procedures to coordinate and support stakeholders' mission requests; and

   Inserted: (3) establishing interagency agreements with external stakeholders for reimbursement of expenses incurred fulfilling mission requests, to the extent authorized by law.

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