[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 91 (Tuesday, May 25, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S3441]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1996. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to 
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the 
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub 
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security, 
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to 
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

        At the end of title III of division F, add the following:

     SEC. 6302. AUTHORITY OF U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TO 
                   CONSOLIDATE, MODIFY, OR REORGANIZE CUSTOMS 
                   REVENUE FUNCTIONS.

       (a) In General.--Section 412 of the Homeland Security Act 
     of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 212(b)) is amended--
       (1) in subsection (b)--
       (A) in paragraph (1)--
       (i) by striking ``consolidate, discontinue,'' and inserting 
     ``discontinue''; and
       (ii) by inserting after ``reduce the staffing level'' the 
     following: ``below the optimal staffing level determined in 
     the most recent Resource Allocation Model required by section 
     301(h) of the Customs Procedural Reform and Simplification 
     Act of 1978 (19 U.S.C. 2075(h))''; and
       (B) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``, National Account 
     Managers'' after ``Financial Systems Specialists''; and
       (2) by adding at the end the following:
       ``(d) Authority to Consolidate, Modify, or Reorganize 
     Customs Revenue Functions.--
       ``(1) In general.--The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and 
     Border Protection may, subject to subsection (b), 
     consolidate, modify, or reorganize customs revenue functions 
     delegated to the Commissioner under subsection (a), including 
     by adding such functions to existing positions or 
     establishing new or modifying existing job series, grades, 
     titles, or classifications for personnel, and associated 
     support staff, performing such functions.
       ``(2) Position classification standards.--At the request of 
     the Commissioner, the Director of the Office of Personnel 
     Management shall establish new position classification 
     standards for any new positions established by the 
     Commissioner under paragraph (1).''.
       (b) Technical Correction.--Section 412(a)(1) of the 
     Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 212(a)(1)) is amended 
     by striking ``403(a)(1)'' and inserting ``403(1)''.
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