,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bjj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #c1         
#bjai,mr4 ,posey introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,homeland ,security1  
and in addition to the ,committee on    
,ways and ,means1 for a period to be    
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to allow the ,secretary of  
the ,treasury to accept public donations
 to fund the construction of a barrier  
on the border between the ,united       
,states and ,mexico1 and for other      
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,border ,wall ,trust
 ,fund ,act4  #b4 ,border wall trust    
fund  7a7 ,border wall trust fund ,at   
the end of subchapter ,,iii of chapter  
#cc of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1
 insert the following3  #ccdd4 ,border  
wall trust fund4  7a7 ,in general  7#a7 

,receive gifts ,notwithstanding section 
#caac of title #ca1 the ,secretary of   
the ,treasury may accept for the        
,government a gift of money on the      
condition that it be used to plan1      
design1 construct1 or maintain a barrier
 along the international border between 
the ,united ,states and ,mexico4  7#b7  
,trust fund ,not later than #fj days    
after the date of enactment of this     
section1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury
 shall--  7,a7 establish an account1 to 
be known as the ,border ,wall ,trust    
,fund1 into which money received as     
gifts under this section shall be       
deposited2 and  7,b7 create a publicly  
accessible website to receive such      
gifts4  7#c7 ,appropriation ,money      
deposited in the ,border ,wall ,trust   
,fund is appropriated to the ,secretary 
of ,homeland ,security and may be       
expended to plan1 design1 construct1 or 
maintain a barrier along the            
international border between the ,united
 ,states and ,mexico4 ,such funds may   

not be used for any other purpose4  4   
7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of   
contents for such chapter is amended by 
inserting at the end the following3     
#ccdd4 ,border ,wall ,trust ,fund4  4   
#c4 ,commemorative display  7a7         
,construction ,the ,secretary of        
,homeland ,security shall1 at a time    
determined by the ,secretary and in a   
manner consistent with the security     
mission of the border barrier1 provide  
for a commemorative display as an       
integrated part of the barrier under    
section #ccdd of such title1 as enacted 
by section #b1 recognizing individuals  
who contributed to the ,border ,wall    
,trust ,fund4  7b7 ,length ,the display 
described in subsection 7a7 shall be one
 mile in length1 unless the ,secretary  
determines that length to be            
impracticable1 in which case it shall be
 as close to that length as the         
,secretary determines practicable       
consistent with the security mission of 
such barrier4  7c7 ,designation of funds

 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall 
provide a process by which a donor may  
designate the donation of that donor to 
fund construction of the commemorative  
display under this section4  7d7        
,notification to the public ,the        
,secretary of the ,treasury shall       
display on the website described in     
section #ccdd7;a77#b7 of such title1 as 
enacted by section #b1 the following3   
7#a7 ,a total estimated cost for the    
commemorative display4  7#b7 ,a         
notification that donations to the      
,border ,wall ,trust ,fund not          
designated under subsection 7c7 will be 
used exclusively to plan1 design1       
construct1 or maintain a barrier along  
the international border between the    
,united ,states and ,mexico4