MARKUP of H.R. 1517, H.R. 1726, H.R. 3239

Wednesday, July 22, 2009


10am

311 Cannon House Office Building

Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism

Markup

H.R. 1517
To allow certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who serve under an overseas limited appointment for at least 2 years, and whose service is rated fully successful or higher throughout that time, to be converted to a permanent appointment in the competitive service.

H.R. 1726
"The Border Security Search Accountability Act of 2009”
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue a rule with respect to border security searches of electronic devices, and for other purposes.

H.R. 3239
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to submit a report on the effects of the Merida Initiative on the border security of the United States, and for other purposes.





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