[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1036 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1036

To authorize the Administrator of the General Service Administration to 
 enter into agreements for the construction of border stations on the 
 United States borders with Canada and Mexico, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                May 27 (legislative day, April 19), 1993

 Mr. DeConcini introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the Administrator of the General Service Administration to 
 enter into agreements for the construction of border stations on the 
 United States borders with Canada and Mexico, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION.

    The Administrator of the General Services Administration may enter 
into agreements with State and local governments of the United States 
for the construction of border stations on the borders of the United 
States with Canada and Mexico. Agreements under this Act shall be 
authorized only for facilities--
            (1) that meet applicable Federal government requirements 
        for border stations;
            (2) that are located on sites approved by the Commissioner 
        of the United States Customs Service, the Commissioner of the 
        Immigration and Naturalization Service, the Secretary of 
        Agriculture, and the Administrator of the General Services 
        Administration; and
            (3) which have been approved by the Committees on 
        Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate, 
        the Public Works and Transportation Committee of the House of 
        Representatives, and the Environment and Public Works Committee 
        of the Senate.

SEC. 2. TERMS OF AGREEMENTS.

    (a) In General.--An agreement entered into under this Act shall 
provide for the acquisition of land and materials for the construction 
of border stations.
    (b) Terms and Limitations.--
            (1) Obligations of funds.--The obligation of the United 
        States under an agreement entered into under this Act shall be 
        limited to the current fiscal year for which payments are due 
        without regard to section 3328(a)(1)(B) of title 31, United 
        States Code.
            (2) Duration of agreement.--An agreement entered into under 
        this Act shall provide for lease or installment payments over a 
        period of not to exceed 30 years for the payment of the 
        purchase price and reasonable interest.
            (3) Vesting of title.--An agreement entered into under this 
        Act shall provide for the title to the property and facilities 
        to vest in the United States on or before the expiration of the 
        contract term, on fulfillment of the terms and conditions of 
        the agreement.

SEC. 3. BUDGETARY TREATMENT.

    Nothwithstanding any other provision of law, or guidelines or 
regulations issued pursuant thereto, the obligations of the Federal 
government arising out of an agreement entered into under this Act 
shall be scored each fiscal year based on the estimated expenditures in 
the fiscal year.

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