#aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,s4   
#afag  ,,an ,,act  ,to designate the    
checkpoint of the ,united ,states       
,border ,patrol located on ,united      
,states ,highway #gg ,north in ,sarita1 
,texas1 as the ,javier ,vega1 ,jr4      
,border ,patrol ,checkpoint4  #a4 ,short
 title ,this ,act may be cited as the   
,javier ,vega1 ,jr4 ,memorial ,act of   
#bjag4  #b4 ,findings ,congress finds   
the following3 7#a7 ,a native of ,la    
,feria1 ,texas1 ,border ,patrol ,agent  
,javier ,vega1 ,jr41 served his country 
first a member of the ,united ,states   
,marines ,corps and then proudly as a   
border patrol agent in the canine       
division with his dog1 ,goldie4  7#b7   
,agent ,vega was assigned to the        
,kingsville1 ,texas1 ,border ,patrol    
,station as a canine handler and worked 
primarily at the ,sarita ,border ,patrol
 ,checkpoint4  7#c7 ,on ,august #c1     
#bjad1 ,agent ,vega was on a fishing    
trip with his family near ,raymondville1
 ,texas1 when #b criminal aliens        

attempted to rob and attack them4  7#d7 
,agent ,vega was shot and killed while  
attempting to subdue the assailants and 
protecting his family4  7#e7 ,agent     
,vega is survived by his wife1 parents1 
#c sons1 brother1 sister-in-law1 niece1 
and dog1 ,goldie4  #c4 ,designation ,the
 checkpoint of the ,united ,states      
,border ,patrol located on ,united      
,states ,highway #gg ,north in ,sarita1 
,texas1 shall be known and designated as
 the ,javier ,vega1 ,jr4 ,border ,patrol
 ,checkpoint4  #d4 ,references ,any     
reference in a law1 map1 regulation1    
document1 paper1 or other record of the 
,united ,states to the checkpoint       
described in section #c shall be deemed 
to be a reference to the ,javier ,vega1 
,jr4 ,border ,patrol ,checkpoint4       
,passed the ,senate ,august #c1         
#bjag4,secretary