,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dbgf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #aj1        
#bjai,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,new ,york 7=       
himself1 ,ms4 ,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,pet]son1  
,mrs4 ,rodg]s ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 & 
,ms4 ,slotk97 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel& 
,security1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% a m9imum
 /aff+ level ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]  
,protection (ficials along ! nor!rn     
bord]1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,bord]  
,(fic]s ,utilization = ,national ,def5se
 ,act ( #bjai or ! ,,b\nd ,act4  #b4    
,m9imum ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]         
,protection /aff+ along ! nor!rn bord]  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission] (   
,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection %all

 ensure t n few] ?an ! maximum numb] (  
,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection     
(fic]s deploy$ along ! int]national     
bord] betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! nor!rn bord]7 
at any "t betwe5 ,janu>y #a1 #bjaf1 &   
su* date ( enactm5t are always deploy$  
along ! nor!rn bord]1 includ+ at ports (
 entry along ! nor!rn bord]4  7b7       
,limitation on transf]s ,! ,commission] 
( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection   
may n transf] any ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms &      
,bord] ,protection (fic] away f an      
assignm5t along ! nor!rn bord]1 includ+ 
at ports ( entry along ! nor!rn bord]1  
if su* transf] w\ld r$uce ! numb] ( su* 
(fic]s assign$ to ! nor!rn bord] bel[ ! 
level requir$ "u subsection 7a74