,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bic ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,janu>y #ca1 #bjai ,mr4 ,cassidy introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to enhance bord] security to r$uce drug traffick+ & relat$ money laund]+4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ ! ,bord] & ,mak+ ,drug ,c>tels ,pay = x ,act4 #b4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to au?orize ! use ( illicit drug traffick+ proce$s to pay = physical b>ri]s1 tactical infra/ructure1 & te*nology 9 ! vic9ity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates bord]1 :i* w-- 7#a7 a*ieve situational aw>5ess & op]ational control ( ! bord]2 7#b7 increase ! int]diction ( illicit drugs ent]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#c7 r$uce bulk ca% smuggl+ & trade-bas$ money laund]+ along ! bord]4 #c4 ,secure ,am]ica ,f9anc+ ,corporation 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$1 z a special purpose1 public corporate entity1 ! ,secure ,am]ica ,f9anc+ ,corporation 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,corporation71 :i* %all op]ate z an indep5d5t in/rum5tality ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,bo>d 7#a7 ,composition ,! ,corporation %all be ov]se5 by a ,bo>d1 consi/+ ( ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 or _! respective designees1 z appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t4 7#b7 ,t]ms ,memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all s]ve1 at ! pleasure ( ! ,presid5t1 = #d-ye> t]ms1 or until a successor is appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t4 ,memb]s ( ! ,bo>d may be appo9t$ to #a additional #d-ye> t]m4 7#c7 ,comp5sation ,memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all s]ve )\t additional comp5sation4 7#d7 ,*airp]son ,! ,bo>d %all annually elect a ,*airp]son f among its memb]s4 7#e7 ,meet+s ,! ,bo>d %all meet n less frequ5tly ?an annually4 7c7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,corporation %all be-- 7#a7 to issue ,secure ,am]ica ,bonds1 9 accordance ) subsection 7d72 7#b7 to make ! proce$s ( su* bonds available to ,homel& ,security ,inve/igations ( ,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t & to ,u4,s4 ,bord] ,patrol to enhance te*nological capacity2 & 7#c7 to use unobligat$ balances available "u ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury ,=feiture ,fund to r$eem su* bonds4 7d7 ,bonds 7#a7 ,issuance au?oriz$ ,! ,corporation may issue bonds 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ,secure ,am]ica ,bonds7 9 su* am\nts & = su* t]ms z ! ,bo>d %all au?orize to provide ! necess>y fund+ = ! te*nological capacity & security enhancem5ts t ! ,homel& ,security ,inve/igations directorate det]m9es appropriate4 7#b7 ,r$emption ,secure ,am]ica ,bonds may only be paid f funds manag$ by ! ,corporation1 includ+-- 7,a7 unobligat$ balances available "u ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury ,=feiture ,fund2 7,b7 proce$s ( ! sales ( any su* bonds2 7,c7 e>n+s on funds inve/$ by ! ,corporation or ! ind5ture tru/ee2 7,d7 income g5]at$ by ! activities ( ! ,corporation2 & 7,e7 su* o!r funds z may become available4 7#c7 ,bankruptcy prohibit$ ,! ,corporation may n file = bankruptcy protection :ile any ,secure ,am]ica ,bonds rema9 out/&+4 7#d7 ,limitation ,secure ,am]ica ,bonds-- 7,a7 are n a debt or obligation ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 & 7,b7 are n back$ by ! full fai? & cr$it ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7e7 ,/aff+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security & employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury may provide adm9i/rative support to ! ,corporation4 7#b7 ,pr(essional s]vices ,! ,attorney ,g5]al1 or 8 or h] designee1 may s]ve z c\nsel to ! ,corporation & may employee or reta9 su* o!r attorneys z necess>y4 ,! ,corporation may employ or reta9 any o!r pr(essionals1 consultants1 ag5ts1 f9ancial advisors1 & acc\ntants z may be necess>y to c>ry out ! purposes set =? 9 subsection 7c74 ,! ,bo>d may det]m9e ! duties & comp5sation ( ^? employ$ or reta9$ "u ?is p>agraph4 7f7 ,f9ancial managem5t 7#a7 ,au?ority ,! ,corporation is au?oriz$ to sell & convey any ( ! assets ( ! ,corporation1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,bo>d4 7#b7 ,exemption f taxation ,! ,corporation %all be exempt f any taxation1 fees1 assessm5ts1 or simil> *>ges bas$ on ! real prop]ty or assets ( ! ,corporation4 7g7 ,effect ( dissolution ,^u ! dissolution ( ! ,corporation1 title to all assets & prop]ties ( ! ,corporation %all ve/ 9 & become ! prop]ty ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury & %all be deposit$ into & cr$it$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury ,=feiture ,fund4 #d4 ,use ( c]ta9 =feit$ crim9al proce$s = bord] security measures ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 any funds t are crim9ally =feit$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates pursuant to an ord] relat+ to a s5t5ce ( a felony conviction by a di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( an individual engag+ 9 a cont9u+ crim9al ent]prise involv+ kn[+ly & int5tionally di/ribut+ a controll$ sub/ance1 int5d+ & kn[+ t su* sub/ance w\ld be unlawfully import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates f a place outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be us$ = security measures along ! int]national bord] betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico1 includ+ ! con/ruction1 in/allation1 deploym5t1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance ( physical b>ri]s1 tactical infra/ructure1 & te*nology 9 ! vic9ity ( su* bord]1 = ! purpose ( /emm+ ! fl[ ( illegal n>cotics into ! ,unit$ ,/ates & fur!r+ ! security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #e4 ,res]vation ( portion ( =feits 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury ,=feiture ,fund = build+ a physical b>ri] or advanc$ te*nology to prev5t illegal entry across ! s\!rn bord] ,section #igje ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,k7 ,paym5ts = bord] security enhancem5ts4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 1 n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a ( ea* ye>2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a ( ea* ye>1 be=e a report2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a ( ea* ye>1 be=e a report2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,i77ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ be=e ! undesignat$ matt] at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 n lat] ?an ,decemb] #a ( ea* ye>1 a report t id5tifies1 z ( ,octob] #a ( su* ye>1 ! total ( am\nt 9 ! ,fund t 0 d]iv$ f ,mexican c>tels2 & 7#d7 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,secur+ ! ,bord] & ,mak+ ,drug ,c>tels ,pay = x ,act1 & occasionally !reaft]1 a report t id5tifies ! am\nt 9 ! ,fund t has hi/orically be5 d]iv$ f ,mexican c>tels4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! con/ruction1 in/allation1 deploym5t1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance ( physical b>ri]s1 tactical infra/ructure1 & te*nology 9 ! vic9ity ( su* bord]1 aft] law en=cem5t activities aft] law en=cem5t activities2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,( ! am\nt id5tifi$ pursuant to subsection 7f77#c71 #ej p]c5t %all be made available )\t fiscal ye> limitation to in/all additional physical b>ri]s & roads 7includ+ ! removal ( ob/acles to detection ( illegal entrants7 9 ! vic9ity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates bord] to det] illegal cross+s 9 areas ( high illegal entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 #f4 ,use ( bond proce$s 7a7 ,improv+ data analytics ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,executive ,associate ,director = ,homel& ,security ,inve/igations & ! ,*ief1 ,u4,s4 ,bord] ,patrol1 may use proce$s f ,secure ,am]ica ,bonds-- 7#a7 to improve ! use ( data & advanc$ analytics to t>get drugs ent]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 bulk ca% smuggl]s1 & trade-bas$ money laund]+2 7#b7 to prioritize ! use ( big data to enhance ! analysis ( in=mation t may lead to an increase 9 drug seizures ne> ! bord]1 ! int]diction ( smuggl$ bulk ca%1 & ! id5tification ( invoice misrepres5tation t leads to trade-bas$ money laund]+2 7#c7 to increase ! te*nological capacity to ga!r & develop in=mation ab\t p]sons1 ev5ts1 & c>go ( int]e/2 7#d7 to integrate data ) analytical tools capable (-- 7,a7 detect+ tr5ds1 patt]ns1 & em]g+ ?reats2 & 7,b7 id5tify+ non-obvi\s relation%ips betwe5 p]sons1 ev5ts1 & c>go to g5]ate ! necess>y tools to increase seizures2 & 7#e7 to procure te*nology = advanc$ analytics to t>get drugs com+ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 bulk ca% smuggl+1 & trade-bas$ money laund]+4 7b7 ,physical b>ri]s ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,*ief1 ,u4,s4 ,bord] ,patrol1 may use proce$s f ,secure ,am]ica ,bonds-- 7#a7 to a*ieve situational aw>5ess & op]ational control ( ! s\?we/ bord] by us+ t]ra91 b>ri]s1 & te*nological & human res\rces to =ce smuggl]s to use c]ta9 r\tes & bord] cross+s2 & 7#b7 to con/ruct1 in/all1 deploy1 op]ate1 & p]man5tly ma9ta9 physical b>ri]s1 tactical infra/ructure1 & te*nology 9 ! vic9ity ( ! s\?we/ bord]4 7c7 ,/aff+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,executive ,associate ,director = ,homel& ,security ,inve/igations1 may use proce$s f ,secure ,am]ica ,bonds to employ ! necess>y analy/s to c>ry out ! data analytics describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #g4 ,rules ( civil =feiture 7a7 ,civil =feiture ,section #ihc7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,9 any law en=cem5t action 9 :i* assets may be seiz$ "u ?is subsection1 ! law en=cem5t (fic] may n b>t] ) or o!rwise pressure ! own] ( ! assets to be seiz$ to waive any rights relat+ to ! recov]y ( su* assets4 4 7b7 ,burd5 ( pro( 9 civil =feiture proce$+s ,section #ihc7;c7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ a prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce & ins]t+ cle> & conv9c+ evid5ce2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ a prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce & ins]t+ cle> & conv9c+ evid5ce2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ 1 by cle> & conv9c+ evid5ce1 aft] e/abli%4 7c7 ,limitation on release ( prop]ty ,section #ihc7;f77#h7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 is curr5cy or contrab& likely to belong to or us$ 9 support ( a =eign1 illegal traffick+ organization4 4 7d7 ,report+ requirem5t ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all submit an annual report to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t includes a detail$ record1 = ! report+ p]iod1 ( all civil & crim9al asset seizures & =feitures au?oriz$ "u *apt] #df ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! specific assets seiz$1 includ+ ! quantity & value ( su* assets2 7#b7 ! alleg$ crim9al conduct giv+ rise to ! seizure or =feiture2 7#c7 :e!r anyone 0 arre/$ or convict$ ( ! alleg$ crim9al conduct2 7#d7 :e!r ! =feiture action 0 *all5g$ by ! own] ( ! assets2 7#e7 ! f9al disposition ( ! assets2 & 7#f7 if ! assets 7 sold1 h[ ! proce$s ( ! assets 7 us$4