S.Amdt. 1952Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1952
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
Submitted May 2, 2024
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SA 1952. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1911 submitted by Ms. Cantwell (for herself, Mr. Cruz, Ms. Duckworth, and Mr. Moran) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 3935, to amend title 49, United States Code, to reauthorize and improve the Federal Aviation Administration and other civil aviation programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL PORT OF ENTRY FOR THE IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF WILDLIFE AND WILDLIFE PRODUCTS BY THE UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE. (a) In General.--Subject to the availability of funding and in accordance with subsection (b), the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service shall designate 1 additional port as a ``port of entry [[Page S3340]] designated for the importation and exportation of wildlife and wildlife products'' under section 14.12 of title 50, Code of Federal Regulations. (b) Criteria for Selecting Additional Designated Port.--The Director shall select the additional port to be designated pursuant to subsection (a) from among the United States airports that handled more than 8,000,000,000 pounds of cargo during 2022, as reported by the Federal Aviation Administration Air Carrier Activity Information System, and based upon the analysis submitted to Congress by the Director pursuant to the Wildlife Trafficking reporting directive under title I of Senate Report 114-281. (c) Authority to Accept Donations.--The Director may accept donations from private entities and, notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, United States Code, may use those donations to fund the designation of the additional port pursuant to subsection (a). ______