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H.R. 3704

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Protecting America Together Act of 2005
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Committee
Latest Action · September 8, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
September 8, 2005
Cosponsors (9)
1D 8R
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Protecting America Together Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a Border Patrol Auxiliary. States that: (1) it is the intent of Congress that the Auxiliary be used to notify the Border Patrol if members see illegal aliens attempting to cross the U.S. border; (2) each Auxiliary organization shall be deemed to be a U.S. instrumentality when operating within the scope of its authority and exempt from federal tort claims and noncontractual civil liability; and (3) Auxiliary members shall not be considered to be federal employees except as provided for by this Act.

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