Customs Border Security Act of 2002

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Introduced

16 October 2001

Last action

23 May 2002 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summary

Customs Border Security Act of 2001 - Amends the Customs Procedural Reform and Simplification Act of 1978 to authorize appropriations for the U.S. Customs Service for: (1) noncommercial and commercial operations; and (2) the air and marine interdiction program. Earmarks amounts for: (1) the acquisition and deployment of antiterrorist and illicit narcotics detection equipment along the U.S.-Mexico border, the U.S.-Canada border, and Florida and Gulf Coast seaports; and (2) acquisition of technologically superior detection equipment. Authorizes appropriations to carry out a program to prevent child pornography/child exploitation established by the Child Cyber-Smuggling Center of the Customs Service. Amends Federal customs law to increase from $25,000 to $30,000 the maximum aggregate overtime pay that a customs officer may be paid in any fiscal year. Sets forth certain overtime and premium pay requirements and limitations. Sets forth requirements with respect to: (1) immunity for U.S. customs employees that perform searches in good faith; (2) emergency adjustments to offices, ports of entry, or staffing of the Customs Service; (3) mandatory electronic transmission of passenger and cargo manifest information by motor, air, or vessel carriers; and (4) border searches of domestic mail going out of the United States. Authorizes appropriations for reestablishment of Customs Service operations in New York, New York. Directs a General Accounting Office audit of the Customs Service system to monitor textile transshipments. Authorizes appropriations for textile transshipment enforcement operations of the Customs Service. Authorizes appropriations for: (1) the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative; and (2) the U.S. International Trade Commission. Increases the aggregate value of articles exempt from duty acquired abroad by U.S. residents. Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to revise regulatory audit procedures.

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Timeline

16 October 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
16 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 October 2001
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
31 October 2001
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
5 December 2001
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 195.
Source: Calendars
5 December 2001
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 107-320. (text of measure as reproted in House: 5/22/2002 CR H2869-2873)
Source: Committee
5 December 2001
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 107-320.(text of measure as reproted in House: 5/22/2002 CR H2869-2873)
Source: Committee
6 December 2001
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8960-8970, H8971-8972)
Source: Floor
6 December 2001
Floor
Mr. Thomas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
6 December 2001
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 168 (Roll no. 478). (text: CR H8960-8965)
Source: Floor
6 December 2001
Vote
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 168 (Roll no. 478).(text: CR H8960-8965)
Source: Floor
6 December 2001
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
6 December 2001
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3129.
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Vote
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 327 - 101 (Roll no. 193).
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 327 - 101 (Roll no. 193).
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3129.
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Passed
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3129 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Provides that it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill. The rule waives all points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute Specified amendments are in order. Makes in order only those amendments printed in the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution, provides that the amendments printed in the report may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only the member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified, equally divided ...
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable John E. Sweeney to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 426 and Rule XXIII.
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 426. (consideration: CR H2861-2891)
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Passed
Rule H. Res. 426 passed House.
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 426 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3129 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Provides that it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill. The rule waives all points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute Specified amendments are in order. Makes in order only those amendments printed in the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution, provides that the amendments printed in the report may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only the member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified, equally divided ...
Source: Floor
23 May 2002
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/3129
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