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H. Rept. 116-471 1 (2020-08-07)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxadfy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATEO U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION Op 116TH CONGRESS REPORT 2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 116-471 DHS ILLICIT CROSS-BORDER TUNNEL DEFENSE ACT AUGUST 7, 2020.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, from the Committee on Homeland Security, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H.R. 5828] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Homeland Security, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 5828) to support remediation of illicit cross-border tun- nels, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 2 Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2 H e a rin g s ................................................................................................................... 3 C om m ittee C onsideration ....................................................................................... 3 C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 4 Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 4 C.B.O. Estimate, New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax E xpen ditu res ....................................................................................................... 4 Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................ 5 D uplicative Federal Program s ............................................................................... 5 Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 5 Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ... A dvisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 6 The amendment is as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act. SEC. 2. COUNTER ILLICIT CROSS-BORDER TUNNEL OPERATIONS. (a) REPORT ON OPERATIONS.- 99-006