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Amendments: H.R.10 [108th]
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Description:Amendment sought to strike section 3007 of the bill which creates a special eligibility standard for asylum applicants who claim persecution on account of an accusation of involvement with a guerilla, militant, or terrorist organization.Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 219 (Roll no. 518).
Description:Amendment makes aliens who commit torture or other human rights violations inadmissible and removable from the United States.Sponsor:
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Foley amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.
Description:Amendment added to the bill the text of the "Pretrial Detention and Lifetime Supervision of Terrorists Act of 2004".Sponsor:
Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Goodlatte amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 333 - 84 (Roll no. 515).
Description:An amendment to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to increaseDetention and Removal Operations bed space for FY06 and FY07 by 2,500 beds each year.Sponsor:
Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
Description:Amendment expedites construction of two gaps in the 14 mile long barrier at the San Diego border.Sponsor:
Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Ose amendment (A016) Agreed to by recorded vote: 256 - 160 (Roll no. 519). (text as modified: CR H8898)
Description:Amendment provides that all terrorist-related grounds of inadmissibility would also be grounds of deportability; makes attending a terrorist training camp an inadmissible and deportable offense; and strengthens the grounds of inadmissibility and deportability regarding the providing of money or other material support to a terrorist organization.Sponsor:
Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Green (WI) amendment (A012) Agreed to by recorded vote: 283 - 132 (Roll no. 516).
Description:Amendment requires the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Director of the Office of National Capital Region Coordination, to conduct a study and report to Congress on the feasibility and desirability of modifying the definition of "National Capital Region" applicable under section 882 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to expand the geographic area under the jurisdiction of the Office of National Capital Region Coordination.Sponsor:
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Bartlett (MD) amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
Description:Amendment added to the bill the text of the "Terrorist Penalties Enhancement Act of 2004".Sponsor:
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Carter amendment (A008) Agreed to by recorded vote: 344 - 72 (Roll no. 514).
Description:Amendment modifies sections 3006, 3007, and 3032 of the bill. It modifies section 3006 by allowing any alien who is subject to expedited removal to ask for asylum; modifies section 3007 to provide that aliens suspected of being terrorists by their home governments can receive asylum only if they can show that a central reason for the actions taken against them was animus on account of race, social group, sex, or political opinion; replaces section 3032 by substituting language providing that aliens who are barred from restriction on removal and who are ordered removed can be detained pending removal, in the Secretary of Homeland Security's nonreviewable discretion. The replacement language also requires the Secretary of State to ensure the protection of an alien barred from restriction on removal, who has been ordered removed but otherwise given protection under the immigration law, prior to that alien's removal.Sponsor:
Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Hostettler amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
Description:Amendment provides for the establishment in the Department of Homeland Security of an Undersecretary for the Private Sector and Tourism.Sponsor:
Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Porter amendment (A019) Agreed to by voice vote.
Description:Amendments en bloc consist of the text of amendments numbered 9, 16, 18, 20, and 22 contained in House Report 108-751 and printed on pages H8875-H8877 in the Congressional Record for October 8, 2004.Sponsor:
Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Hoekstra amendments (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
Description:Amendment requires the President to submit a report to Congress on the practicality of integrating the Drug Enforcement Administration into the intelligence community.Sponsor:
Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Kirk amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 414 - 0 (Roll no. 512).
Description:Amendment added to the bill the text of the "Prevention of Terrorist Access to Destructive Weapons Act of 2004".Sponsor:
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Sessions amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 385 - 30 (Roll no. 513).
Description:Amendment sought to strike section 3006 of the bill that provides for expedited removal of aliens that have been present in the United States for less than five years without a hearing or review. \ See Roll No. 521 for final disposition of amendment.Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 210 (Roll no. 521).
Description:Amendment added to the bill the text of the "Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2004".Sponsor:
Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Capito amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
Description:Amendment requires the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to establish a program supporting the development of emergency preparedness compacts for acts of terrorism, disasters, and emergencies throughout the Nation.Sponsor:
Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] (Offered 10/08/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Weldon (PA) amendment (A017) Agreed to by recorded vote: 415 - 0 (Roll no. 520).
Description:Amendment in the nature of a substitute consists of the text of the amendment contained in House Report 108-751 and printed on pages H8792-H8833 in the Congressional Record for October 7, 2004.Sponsor:
Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13] (Offered 10/07/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 213 (Roll no. 510).
Description:Amendment expresses the sense of Congress that the new National Intelligence Director should establish an intelligence center for the production of open source intelligence.Sponsor:
Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] (Offered 10/07/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Simmons amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
Description:Amendment directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that all appropriate personnel engaged in security screening of individuals have access to law enforcement and intelligence information maintained by DHS; requires a report to Congress containing an overview of all DHS databases and other capabilities; directs the Secretary to submit a plan to Congress to improve information and intelligence sharing within the Department; and directs the Secretary to ensure that information and intelligence sharing is subject to appropriate limitations and legal safeguards.Sponsor:
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] (Offered 10/07/2004)Latest Action:On agreeing to the Souder amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 410 - 0 (Roll no. 511).
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Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ] [2]
Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD] [1]
Bonilla, Henry [R-TX] [1]
Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] [1]
Carter, John R. [R-TX] [1]
Foley, Mark [R-FL] [1]
Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA] [1]
Green, Mark [R-WI] [1]
Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI] [1]
Hostettler, John N. [R-IN] [1]
Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] [1]
Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] [1]
Ose, Doug [R-CA] [1]
Porter, Jon C. [R-NV] [1]
Sessions, Pete [R-TX] [1]
Simmons, Rob [R-CT] [1]
Souder, Mark E. [R-IN] [1]
Weldon, Curt [R-PA] [1]
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