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A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire additional full-time non-supervisory import specialists of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 30, 2006 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 30, 2006
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire additional full-time non-supervisory import specialists of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection so that the number of such specialists during FY2007 and each subsequent fiscal year is at least 1,080. Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary to certify to specified congressional committees, annually, that this requirement has been met.

What's happening now March 30, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2481: A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire additional full-time non-supervisory import specialists of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2481/
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"S. 2481: A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire additional full-time non-supervisory import specialists of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2481/.
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S. 2481, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2481/.
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