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To: SkyPilot
Couple of references ... Immigration budget bill summary

That one pointed to Sec. 230 and page number on the enrolled bill.
230(b) contains the construction style restriction.

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 1       SEC. 230. (a) Of the amount made available in this
 2 Act under ``U.S. Customs and Border Protection--Procure-
 3 ment, Construction, and Improvements'', $1,571,000,000
 4 shall be available only as follows:
 5            (1) $251,000,000 for approximately 14 miles of
 6       secondary fencing, all of which provides for cross-bar-
 7       rier visual situational awareness, along the southwest
 8       border in the San Diego Sector;
 9            (2) $445,000,000 for 25 miles of primary pedes-
10       trian levee fencing along the southwest border in the
11       Rio Grande Valley Sector;
12            (3) $196,000,000 for primary pedestrian fencing
13       along the southwest border in the Rio Grande Valley
14       Sector;
15            (4) $445,000,000 for replacement of existing pri-
16       mary pedestrian fencing along the southwest border;
17            (5) $38,000,000 for border barrier planning and
18       design; and
19            (6) $196,000,000 for acquisition and deployment
20       of border security technology.
21       (b) The amounts designated in subsection (a)(2)
22 through (a)(4) shall only be available for operationally ef-
23 fective designs deployed as of the date of the Consolidated
24 Appropriations Act, 2017, (Public Law 115-31), such as

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 1 currently deployed steel bollard designs, that prioritize
 2 agent safety.
 3       (c) None of the funds provided in this or any other
 4 Act shall be obligated for construction of a border barrier
 5 in the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge.

1,736 posted on 03/24/2018 11:52:28 AM PDT by Cboldt
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To: Cboldt

If I remember correctly this is a partial or direct copy from the bill passed during W term. When the last appropriation was passed. COngressional Old timers that are too lazy to do their own work.


1,757 posted on 03/24/2018 12:10:48 PM PDT by hoosiermama (When you open your heart to patriotism, there is no room for prejudice.DJT)
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To: Cboldt
Thanks very much Cboldt.

That one pointed to Sec. 230 and page number on the enrolled bill. 230(b) contains the construction style restriction.

Well, there you have it I suppose.

1,884 posted on 03/24/2018 2:30:57 PM PDT by SkyPilot ("I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6)
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