S 816 · 109th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to establish the position of Northern Border Coordinator in the Department of Homeland Security.

Introduced 2005-04-15· Sponsored by Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3748)(2005-04-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish within the Directorate of Border and Transportation Security the position of Northern Border Coordinator, who shall be responsible for: (1) increasing U.S.-Canadian border security; (2) improving agency coordination; (3) serving as primary liaison with State and local governments and law enforcement agencies; and (4) serving as liaison with the Canadian government.…

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