To appropriate funds to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for the deployment of nonintrusive inspection technology at the southern land border of the United States.
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Latest Action · March 14, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
This bill appropriates $201 million to U.S. Customs and Border Protection in fiscal year 2024 to deploy advanced scanning technology at the southern U.S. border with Mexico. The funding is specifically intended for nonintrusive inspection equipment, which typically includes technology that can detect drugs like fentanyl without requiring physical searches of vehicles or cargo. The bill affects border security operations and law enforcement agencies working to intercept drug trafficking at land border ports of entry. The legislation provides immediate funding for the 2024 fiscal year with no additional timeline or implementation requirements specified.
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