[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 52 (Wednesday, April 6, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S1765]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3507. Mr. HELLER (for himself and Mr. Reid) submitted an amendment 
intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3464 submitted by Mr. Thune 
(for himself and Mr. Nelson) to the bill H.R. 636, to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing 
limitations, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:

       At the end of title V, add the following:

     SEC. 5___. EXPANSION OF ALLOWABLE COSTS UNDER PORT OF ENTRY 
                   PARTNERSHIP PILOT PROGRAM.

       (a) In General.--Section 559(e)(3) of the Department of 
     Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014 (division F of 
     Public Law 113-76; 6 U.S.C. 211 note) is amended--
       (1) by amending subparagraph (B) to read as follows:
       ``(B) For certain costs.--The authority found in this 
     subsection may only be used at U.S. Customs and Border 
     Protection-serviced air ports of entry to enter into 
     reimbursable fee agreements for--
       ``(i) salaries and expenses of not more than 5 full-time 
     equivalent U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers;
       ``(ii) costs incurred by U.S. Customs and Border Protection 
     for the payment of overtime to employees;
       ``(iii) the salaries and expenses of individuals employed 
     by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to support U.S. Customs 
     and Border Protection officers in performing law enforcement 
     functions at ports of entry, including primary and secondary 
     processing of passengers; and
       ``(iv) other costs incurred by U.S. Customs and Border 
     Protection relating to services described in paragraph (2), 
     such as temporary placement or permanent relocation of such 
     individuals.''; and
       (2) by striking subparagraph (D).
       (b) Transition Rule.--The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and 
     Border Protection may modify a reimbursable fee agreement 
     entered into under section 559 of the Department of Homeland 
     Security Appropriations Act, 2014 (division F of Public Law 
     113-76; 6 U.S.C. 211 note), as in effect on the day before 
     the date of the enactment of this Act, to include costs 
     specified in subsection (e)(3)(B) of that section, as amended 
     by subsection (a).
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