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  SA 4286. Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Reid, and Mr. Byrd) submitted 
an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 4899, 
making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and 
summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. (a) For an additional amount for the Department of 
     Justice, $178,000,000, to remain available until September 
     30, 2012, of which--
       (1) $32,000,000 shall be used by the Bureau of Alcohol, 
     Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for--
       (A) increasing the number of Project Gunrunner teams; and
       (B) expanding ATF's tracing capacity to address increased 
     firearms trace demands generated by expanded use of the 
     eTrace electronic tracking system along the international 
     land border between the United States and Mexico;
       (2) $32,000,000 shall be used by the Drug Enforcement 
     Administration (DEA) for--
       (A) increasing DEA's electronic surveillance and intercept 
     capacity along the international land border between the 
     United States and Mexico;
       (B) expanding DEA's capacity for judicialized wiretaps 
     performed by Sensitive Investigative Units in drug source and 
     transit countries; and
       (C) expanding DEA's successful Drug Flow Attack Strategy, 
     which focuses on disrupting the flow of drug, money, and 
     precursor chemicals between source zones and the United 
     States;
       (3) $25,000,000 shall be used by the Federal Bureau of 
     Investigation for--

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       (A) increasing the number of FBI Hybrid Squads to assist 
     State and local law enforcement agencies to address 
     kidnappings, homicides, and home invasion robberies;
       (B) creating additional capability for processing DNA 
     samples;
       (C) strengthening existing Border Corruption Task Forces; 
     and
       (D) adding new Border Corruption Task Forces;
       (4) $33,000,000 shall be used by the Organized Crime and 
     Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) for--
       (A) supporting prosecutorial activities of the United 
     States Attorneys' Office and the Criminal Division arising 
     from OCDETF investigations that target drugs trafficking 
     along the international land border between the United States 
     and Mexico and Mexican money laundering activities, including 
     financial assistance for--
       (i) increasing the number of positions in the United States 
     Attorneys' Office, 50 percent of which shall be attorneys; 
     and
       (ii) increasing the number of positions in the Criminal 
     Division, a majority of which shall be attorneys; and
       (B) supporting the 7 OCDETF Strike Forces;
       (5) $9,000,000 shall be used by the Criminal Division to 
     provide additional support for the investigation and 
     prosecution of transnational gangs, firearms and drug 
     traffickers, and money laundering activities;
       (6) $12,000,000 shall be used by the Executive Office for 
     Immigration Review, of which--
       (A) $6,000,000 shall be available for additional court 
     personnel, including immigration judges, staff attorneys of 
     the Board of Immigration Appeals, and support personnel; and
       (B) $6,000,000 shall be available for the expansion of the 
     Legal Orientation Program;
       (7) $25,000,000 shall be used by the United States Marshals 
     Service to combat criminal activity along the international 
     land border between the United States and Mexico; and
       (8) $10,000,000 shall be used by the Detention Trustee to 
     combat criminal activity along the international land border 
     between the United States and Mexico.
       (b)(1) For an additional amount for ``Operation and 
     Maintenance, Defense-Wide'', $50,000,000, to remain available 
     until September 30, 2011, for, except as provided in 
     paragraph (2), the deployment of 1,200 members of the 
     National Guard to perform operations and missions under 
     section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, in the States 
     along the international land border between the United States 
     and Mexico.
       (2) The Secretary of Defense may transfer the amounts 
     appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) to amounts available 
     to the Department of Defense for military personnel, 
     operation and maintenance, and procurement.
       (c) For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'' 
     of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, $64,000,000, to remain 
     available until September 30, 2011--
       (1) to hire 250 additional U.S. Customs and Border 
     Protection officers and targeting personnel;
       (2) for unmanned aircraft system pilots and sensor 
     operators; and
       (3) to expand border surveillance and outbound inspection 
     operations.
       (d) For an additional amount for ``Air and Marine 
     Interdiction, Operations, Maintenance, and Procurement'' for 
     U.S. Customs and Border Protection, $120,000,000, to remain 
     available until September 30, 2011, for procurement of 6 
     unmanned aircraft systems and supporting equipment.
       (e) For an additional amount for ``Construction and 
     Facilities Management'' for U.S. Customs and Border 
     Protection, $12,000,000, to remain available until expended, 
     for construction and operation of 4 forward operating bases 
     along the international land border between the United States 
     and Mexico.
       (f) Of the amount made available under the heading ``border 
     security fencing, infrastructure, and technology'' under the 
     heading ``U.S. Customs and Border Protection'' in title II of 
     the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010 
     (Public Law 111-83; 123 Stat. 2145), $100,000,000, to remain 
     available until September 30, 2011, shall be made available 
     for critical fencing along the international land border 
     between the United States and Mexico.
       (g) For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'' 
     of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, $70,000,000, to 
     remain available until September 30, 2011, for expansion of 
     the Border Enforcement Security Task Force initiative along 
     the international land border between the United States and 
     Mexico, the hiring of additional special agents and 
     intelligence analysts for the initiative, and the procurement 
     of related equipment.
       (h) For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'' 
     of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, $6,000,000, 
     to remain available until September 30, 2011, for the 
     training of additional U.S. Customs and Border Protection 
     officers, Border Patrol agents, and U.S. Immigration and 
     Customs Enforcement personnel.
       (i)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or 
     any other provision of law, during the period beginning on 
     the date of the enactment of this Act and ending on September 
     30, 2011, the filing fee and fraud prevention and detection 
     fee required to be submitted with an application for 
     admission as a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(L) of 
     the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(L)) 
     shall be increased by $2,250 for applicants that are not 
     publicly traded corporations and whose shares were first 
     offered in a stock exchange based in the United States.
       (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or any 
     other provision of law, during the period beginning on the 
     date of the enactment of this Act and ending on September 30, 
     2011, the filing fee and fraud prevention and detection fee 
     required to be submitted with an application for admission as 
     a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
     1101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b)) shall be increased by $2,000 for 
     applicants--
       (A) that employ 50 or more employees in the United States; 
     and
       (B) if more than 50 percent of the applicant's employees 
     are H-1B nonimmigrants or nonimmigrants described in section 
     101(a)(15)(L) of such Act.
       (3) During the period beginning on the date of the 
     enactment of this Act and ending on September 30, 2011, all 
     amounts collected pursuant to the fee increase authorized 
     under this subsection shall be deposited in the General Fund 
     of the Treasury.
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