[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 88 (Tuesday, May 21, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S3817]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2067. Mr. BARRASSO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill S. 4361, making emergency supplemental 
appropriations for border security and combatting fentanyl for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 165, after the undesignated matter following line 
     5, insert the following:

     SEC. 302. SOUTHERN BORDER WALL CONSTRUCTION FUND.

       (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Build 
     the Wall Act of 2024''.
       (b) Establishment.--There is established in the general 
     fund of the Treasury a separate account, which shall be known 
     as the ``Southern Border Wall Construction Fund'' (referred 
     to in this section as the ``Fund'').
       (c) Deposits.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
     there shall be immediately deposited into the Fund all of the 
     unobligated amounts in the Coronavirus State and local fiscal 
     recovery funds established under sections 602 and 603 of the 
     Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 802 and 803).
       (d) Use of Funds.--Amounts in the Fund shall be used by the 
     Secretary of Homeland Security to construct and maintain 
     physical barriers along the southern international border of 
     the United States.

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