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                        115TH  CONGRESS                                              REPT.115-505
                           2d  Session    j  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                    Part  1









                               BORDER SECURITY FOR AMERICA ACT OF 2017





                                           JANUARY   10, 2018.-Ordered to be printed





                              Mr.  MCCAUL, from the Committee on Homeland Security,

                                                 submitted the following



                                                     REPORT


                                                       together   with


                                                  DISSENTING VIEWS


                                                  [To  accompany H.R. 3548]

                          The   Committee on Homeland Security, to whom was referred the
                        bill (H.R.  3548)   to make certain improvements to the security of
                        the  international   borders   of the  United   States,  and  for  other  pur-
                        poses,  having   considered   the  same,   report   favorably  thereon with
                        an  amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.
                          The  amendment is as follows:
                          Strike  all after the  enacting  clause   and  insert the  following:

                        SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                          (a) SHORT TITLE.-This Act may  be cited as the Border Security for America Act
                        of 2017.
                          (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.-The   table of contents for this Act is as follows:
                        Sec. 1. Short title.

                                                    TITLE I-BORDER SECURITY
                        Sec. 101. Definitions.

                                                Subtitle A-Infrastructure and Equipment
                        Sec. 111. Strengthening the requirements for barriers along the southern border.
                        Sec. 112. Air and Marine Operations flight hours.
                        Sec. 113. Capability deployment to specific sectors and transit zone.
                        Sec. 114. U.S. Border Patrol physical infrastructure improvements.
                        Sec. 115. U.S. Border Patrol activities.
                        Sec. 116. Border security technology program management.
                        Sec. 117. National Guard support to secure the southern border and reimbursement of States for deployment
                               of the National Guard at the southern border.
                        Sec. 118. Operation Phalanx.
                        Sec. 119. Merida Initiative.
                        Sec. 120. Prohibitions on actions that impede border security on certain Federal land.
                        Sec. 121. Landowner and rancher security enhancement.
                        Sec. 122. Eradication of carrizo cane and salt cedar.
                        Sec. 123. Southern border threat analysis.
                        Sec. 124. Amendments to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
                        Sec. 125. Agent and officer technology use.


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