S.Amdt. 485

SA 485. Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself and Ms. Sinema) submitted
an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2226, to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title X, insert the following:

SEC. 10__. EXTENSION OF CUSTOMS WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES.

(a) Tariff Act of 1930.--Section 401(j) of the Tariff Act
of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1401(j)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``means, in the case'' and inserting the
following: ``means--
``(1) in the case'';
(2) by striking ``of the coast of the United States'' and
inserting ``from the baselines of the United States
(determined in accordance with international law)'';
(3) by striking ``and, in the case'' and inserting the
following: ``; and
``(2) in the case''; and
(4) by striking ``the waters within four leagues of the
coast of the United States.'' and inserting the following:
``the waters within--
``(A) the territorial sea of the United States, to the
limits permitted by international law in accordance with
Presidential Proclamation 5928 of December 27, 1988; and
``(B) the contiguous zone of the United States, to the
limits permitted by international law in accordance with
Presidential Proclamation 7219 of September 2, 1999.''.
(b) Anti-Smuggling Act.--Section 401(c) of the Anti-
Smuggling Act (19 U.S.C. 1709(c)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``means, in the case'' and inserting the
following: ``means--
``(1) in the case'';
(2) by striking ``of the coast of the United States'' and
inserting ``from the baselines of the United States
(determined in accordance with international law)'';
(3) by striking ``and, in the case'' and inserting the
following: ``; and
``(2) in the case''; and
(4) by striking ``the waters within four leagues of the
coast of the United States.'' and inserting the following:
``the waters within--
``(A) the territorial sea of the United States, to the
limits permitted by international law in accordance with
Presidential Proclamation 5928 of December 27, 1988; and
``(B) the contiguous zone of the United States, to the
limits permitted by international law in accordance with
Presidential Proclamation 7219 of September 2, 1999.''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section
shall take effect on the day after the date of the enactment
of this Act.
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