Us Congress 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB206 Introduced / Bill

Filed 05/05/2023

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Calendar No. 44 
118THCONGRESS 
1
STSESSION S. 206 
[Report No. 118–16] 
To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to 
regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections 
at ports of entry. 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY1, 2023 
Mr. S
COTTof Florida (for himself, Mr. BRAUN, Ms. HASSAN, Mrs. FEIN-
STEIN, Ms. ROSEN, and Mr. KELLY) introduced the following bill; which 
was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
M
AY4, 2023 
Reported by Mr. P
ETERS, without amendment 
A BILL 
To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection to regularly review and update policies and 
manuals related to inspections at ports of entry. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
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•S 206 RS
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLES. 1
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Eradicating Narcotic 2
Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to Address 3
National Yearly Losses of life Act’’ or the ‘‘END 4
FENTANYL Act’’. 5
SEC. 2. ENSURING TIMELY UPDATES TO U.S. CUSTOMS AND 6
BORDER PROTECTION FIELD MANUALS. 7
(a) I
NGENERAL.—Not less frequently than tri-8
ennially, the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border 9
Protection shall review and update, as necessary, the cur-10
rent policies and manuals of the Office of Field Operations 11
related to inspections at ports of entry to ensure the uni-12
form implementation of inspection practices that will ef-13
fectively respond to technological and methodological 14
changes designed to disguise illegal activity, such as the 15
smuggling of drugs and humans, along the border. 16
(b) R
EPORTINGREQUIREMENT.—Shortly after each 17
update required under subsection (a), the Commissioner 18
of U.S. Customs and Border Protection shall submit a re-19
port to the Committee on Homeland Security and Govern-20
mental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Home-21
land Security of the House of Representatives that sum-22
marizes the policy and manual changes implemented by 23
such update. 24
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118
TH
CONGRESS 
1
ST
S
ESSION
 
S. 206 
[Report No. 118–16] 
A BILL 
To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection to regularly review and update 
policies and manuals related to inspections at 
ports of entry. 
M
AY
4, 2023 
Reported without amendment 
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