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More Border Patrol Agents Now Act of 2006
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportThe bill would require DHS to develop and implement a plan to better recruit and retain Border Patrol agents and include in that plan a scheme to award bonuses for recruitment and retention of Border Patrol agents.
To recruit and retain Border Patrol agents.
Secure Border Initiative Financial Accountability Act of 2006
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionThe bill would require DHS’ Inspector General (IG) to review, in a timely manner, each contract action related to the Secure Border Initiative having a value greater than $20 million to determine whether the action fully complies with applicable cost requirements, performance objectives, program milestones, timelines, etc., and would require the IG to report his findings – including any cost overruns, delays in execution, lack of departmental contract management or oversight, etc.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Border Patrol is performing an invaluable service to the United States, and that the House of Representatives fully supports the more than 12,000 Border Patrol agents.
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionExpressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Border Patrol is performing an invaluable service to the United States, and that the House of Representatives fully supports the more than 12,000 Border Patrol agents.
H.R. 6095 (109th): Immigration Law Enforcement Act of 2006 (On Passage of the Bill)
Voted in favor of bill to increase interior enforcement in 2006
H.R. 4830 (109th): Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2006 (On Passage of the Bill)
Voted in favor of bill to outlaw border tunnels in 2006
