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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CANSECO:H.R. 2124.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this bill rests isthe power of Congress to provide for the common defense, asenumerated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the UnitedStates Constitution[Page H4036]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Canseco, Francisco "Quico" [R-TX-23]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Southwest Cross-border Violence Recognition Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS): (1) within 180 days, to report on metrics to be used to gauge the incidents or occurrences of cross-border violence and on how the resulting findings shall be quantified for periodic reporting; and (2) every 90 days after submitting such report, to report on incidents or occurrences of cross-border violence, incorporating such metrics and including information and crime statistics from federal, state, local, and tribal sources.</p> <p>Requires such metrics to include: (1) border sheriff and state law enforcement reports on crime, vandalism, theft, burglary, apprehensions, accidents, and capital crimes; (2) reports from local hospitals in border states regarding the number of individuals treated for wounds obtained during acts of cross-border violence; (3) the impact to property values and businesses along the border as a result of factors such as acts of vandalism, theft, burglary, destruction of property, and intimidation; and (4) accounts of cross-border violence reported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and other federal agencies.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Southwest Cross-border Violence Recognition Act of 2011</title>
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        <title>To improve the safety, security, and operational control of the international border by providing the Department of Homeland Security with an accurate definition of the term "cross-border violence", to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop measures to quantify cross-border violence data for reporting to Congress and other entities, and for other purposes.</title>
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