CUSTOMS SERVICE
Amendments
Customs Service, U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1833), S10524 [5AU]
Bills and resolutions
Alcoholic beverages: treatment of the destruction of imported beer and wine (see S. 1695), S12101 [6OC]
Appropriations: authorizing for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement (see S. 658), S2935 [18MR] (see S. 689), S3123 [23MR]
Armed Forces: assignment of personnel to assist the INS and Customs Service with border control activities (see H.R. 628), H481 [8FE]
Columbus (vessel): repeal waiver from Jones Act provisions relative to Great Lakes dredging work (see S. 563), S2411 [8MR]
Customs Service, U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1833), H3294 [18MY]
Federal employees: extend civil service retirement options to IRS revenue officers, INS inspectors, and certain other Federal law enforcement officers (see S. 718), S3439 [25MR] (see H.R. 1228), H1596 [23MR]
Foreign trade: funding for personnel and technology to reduce delays at Canadian border crossings (see S. 219), S344 [19JA]
Immigration: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems (see S. 745), S3439 [25MR] (see H.R. 1250), H1695 [24MR]
———modify implementation requirements for automated entry and exit control systems (see H.R. 1650), H2545 [29AP]
Kika de la Garza U.S. Border Station, Pharr, TX: designate (see H.R. 1901), H3460 [20MY]
NAFTA: parity among participating countries relative to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad (see H. Con. Res. 70), H1696 [24MR]
Nuclear energy: provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of certain customs entries of nuclear fuel assemblies (see H.R. 511), H378 [2FE]
San Antonio International Airport: designate as an airport at which certain private aircraft arriving from a foreign area may land for processing (see H.R. 2256), H4615 [17JN]
Ships and vessels: allow the collection of fees for the provision of customs services for the arrival of certain ferries (see H.R. 2881), H8375 [15SE]
Tariff: N,N-dicyolohexyll-2-benzothazole-sulfenamide (see H.R. 1740), H2921 [6MY]
———self-tapping screws (see H.R. 1026), H1013 [4MR]
———titanium disks (see H.R. 2653), H6599 [29JY]
U.S. Customs Cybersmuggling Center: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 640), H537 [9FE]
User fees: use for certain preclearance activities (see S. 1058), S5424 [17MY]
Letters
Personnel and infrastructure improvements funding at border crossings between Texas and Mexico: Elton Bomer, Texas Sec. of State, S11065 [16SE]
Memorandums
Customs Inspection and Process for Obtaining U.S. Non-Immigrant Visas: Petru Dugulescu, E747 [22AP]
Petitions and memorials
Texas: personnel and infrastructure improvements funding at border crossings between Texas and Mexico, S11065 [16SE]
Remarks in House
Appropriations: authorizing for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement, E2193 [26OC]
Armed Forces: assignment of personnel to assist the INS and Customs Service with border control activities, H4036-H4038 [10JN], H5462 [14JY], H5576 [15JY]
———assignment of personnel to assist the INS and Customs Service with border control activities (H.R. 628), E309 [2MR]
Children and youth: prohibit importation of children's sleepwear without labels required by CPSC flammability standards, H5674, H5675 [15JY]
Civil liberties: require employees that conduct strip searches to be the same gender as the person being searched, H5672 [15JY]
Colombia: tribute to flower industry, H6826, H6827 [2AU]
Customs Service, U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1833), H3521-H3529, H3539 [25MY]
Federal employees: extend civil service retirement options to IRS revenue officers, INS inspectors, and certain other Federal law enforcement officers (H.R. 1228), H2523 [29AP]
———pay scale and benefits of certain agents, H3523 [25MY]
Florida: allow the use of user fees to provide for inspection personnel in connection with the arrival of passengers, H521 [9FE]
GPO: Vice President's National Partnership for Reinventing Government Hammer Award recipient, H5441 [13JY]
Immigration: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems (H.R. 1250), E540 [24MR]
———improve efforts to curtail illegal immigration, E590 [25MR]
———modify implementation requirements for automated entry and exit control systems, H10276-H10283 [19OC]
———personnel and infrastructure improvements funding at border crossings, E2141 [19OC]
International Customs Day: observance, E98 [2FE]
Kika de la Garza U.S. Border Station, Pharr, TX: designate (H.R. 1901), E1054 [20MY]
Law enforcement: drug interdiction efforts at U.S. borders, H6978, H6981 [4AU]
O'Hare Airport: funding to settle claim against customs official, H5634 [15JY]
Port of Cleveland: anniversary, E2046 [6OC]
Port of Racine, WI: continue service, H5642 [15JY]
Racial relations: report on strip searches at airports relative to racial profiles, H5662-H5664 [15JY], H8346 [15SE]
Tariff: self-tapping screws (H.R. 1026), E357 [4MR]
———treatment of certain festive items, H3526 [25MY]
U.S. Customs Cybersmuggling Center: authorizing appropriations, H3524, H3527, H3528 [25MY]
Remarks in Senate
Agriculture: enforcement of ginseng import regulations, S10367 [5AU]
Appropriations: authorizing for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement, S7992-S7995, S8011, S8047, S8049 [1JY]
———authorizing for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement (S. 658), S2936, S2976 [18MR]
———authorizing for personnel and technology to reduce delays at border crossings and strengthen drug enforcement (S. 689), S3544, S3549, S3551 [25MR]
Atlanta, GA: assign additional customs inspectors to Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, S8049 [1JY]
Columbus (vessel): repeal waiver from Jones Act provisions relative to Great Lakes dredging work (S. 563), S2416 [8MR]
Customs Service, U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1833), S10524 [5AU]
Federal employees: extend civil service retirement options to IRS revenue officers, INS inspectors, and certain other Federal law enforcement officers (S. 718), S3444 [25MR]
Foreign trade: funding for personnel and technology to reduce delays at Canadian border crossings (S. 219), S665 [19JA]
———strengthen provisions relative to transshipment of certain textile products, S13660, S13663, S13673 [2NO]
Immigration: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems, S9061, S9062 [22JY]
———arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems (S. 745), S3477-S3481 [25MR], S7481 [22JN]
———personnel and infrastructure improvements funding at border crossings between Texas and Mexico, S11065 [16SE]
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: funding, S7991 [1JY]
New Mexico: expand Southwest Border High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, S2920 [18MR]
Reports filed
Trade Agency Authorizations, Drug Free Borders, and Prevention of On-Line Child Pornography Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 1833), S8874 [20JY]
———Committee on Finance (Senate) (H.R. 1833) (S. Rept. 106-156), S10729 [10SE]
———Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 1833) (H. Rept. 106-161), H3502 [24MY]
Texts of
H.R. 1833, Customs Service, U.S. Trade Representative, and ITC appropriations, S10524-S10527 [5AU]
H.R. 1833, Trade Agency Authorizations, Drug Free Borders, and Prevention of On-Line Child Pornography Act, H3521-H3523 [25MY]
S. 219, Northern Border Trade Facilitation Act, S666 [19JA]
S. 563, repeal Columbus (vessel) waiver from Jones Act provisions relative to Great Lakes dredging work, S2416 [8MR]
S. 658, Drug Free Borders Act, S2937-S2939 [18MR]
S. 745, Border Improvement and Immigration Act, S3478 [25MR]