S.Amdt. 38

SA 38. Mrs. SHAHEEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill S. 5, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to
take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States
with theft, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. 4. ACCELERATED TIMELINE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR EASEMENTS
AND LEASES TO INSTALL COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
ON CERTAIN U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
PROPERTY.

(a) In General.--Section 6409(b)(3) of the Middle Class Tax
Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (47 U.S.C. 1455(b)(3)) is
amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``Not later'' and
inserting ``Except as provided by subparagraph (E), not
later''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(E) Special rule for certain u.s. customs and border
protection property.--
``(i) In general.--In the case of an application for an
easement, right-of-way, or lease to, in, over, or on a
building or other property described in clause (ii), install,
construct, modify, or maintain a communications facility
installation--

``(I) the Secretary of Homeland Security shall grant or
deny the application not later than 120 days after receiving
the application; and
``(II) if the Secretary does not grant or deny the
application within the time required by subclause (I), the
regional official of U.S. Customs and Border Protection who
oversees the building or other property may grant or deny the
application.

``(ii) Property described.--A building or other property
described in this clause is a building or other property--

``(I) owned by the Department of Homeland Security and
operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection; and
``(II) located less than 100 miles from an international
land border of the United States.''.

(b) Applicability.--Subparagraph (E) of section 6409(b)(3)
of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012,
as added by subsection (a), applies with respect to
applications described in that subparagraph that are filed on
or after, or pending on, the date of the enactment of this
Act.
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