[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 56 (Wednesday, April 13, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2031-S2032]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3685. Mr. HELLER (for himself and Mr. Reid) submitted an amendment 
intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3679 proposed by Mr. McConnell 
(for 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. 5037. 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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     SEC. 5038. EXPANSION OF ALLOWABLE COSTS UNDER CERTAIN 
                   REIMBURSABLE SERVICES AGREEMENTS.

       (a) In General.--Section 560(g) of the Department of 
     Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 (division D of 
     Public Law 113-6; 127 Stat. 380) is amended to read as 
     follows:
       ``(g) The authority found in this section may be used only 
     at U.S. Customs and Border Protection-serviced air ports of 
     entry to enter into reimbursable fee agreements for--
       ``(1) salaries and expenses of not more than 5 full-time 
     equivalent U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers;
       ``(2) costs incurred by U.S. Customs and Border Protection 
     for payment of overtime to employees;
       ``(3) 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
       ``(4) other costs incurred by U.S. Customs and Border 
     Protection relating to U.S. Customs and Border Protection 
     services, such as temporary placement or permanent relocation 
     of such individuals.''.
       (b) Transition Rule.--The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and 
     Border Protection may modify a reimbursable fee agreement 
     entered into under section 560 of the Department of Homeland 
     Security Appropriations Act, 2013 (division D of Public Law 
     113-6; 127 Stat. 378), as in effect on the day before the 
     date of the enactment of this Act, to include costs specified 
     in subsection (g) of that section, as amended by subsection 
     (a).
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