S 2481
109th Congress
Senate
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Congress
Congressional oversight
Congressional reporting requirements
Customs administration
Department of Homeland Security
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
Imports
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
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 30, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 30, 2006
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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