,calendar ,no4 #gae #aahth ,,congress   
#b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #haej  ,,in ,,the
 ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  
,december #ag 7legislative day1         
,december #af71 #bjbd,received2 read    
twice and placed on the calendar  ,,an  
,,act  ,to require the ,commissioner of 
,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection 
to establish procedures for conducting  
maintenance projects at ports of entry  
at which the ,office of ,field          
,operations conducts certain enforcement
 and facilitation activities4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,reducing ,excessive ,vetting       
,authorities to ,maintain our ,ports    
,act or the ,,revamp ,act4  #b4 ,port   
maintenance  7a7 ,in general ,section   
#daa7o7 of the ,homeland ,security ,act 
of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #baa7o77 is      
amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating         
paragraph 7#c7 as paragraph 7#d72 and   
7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#b7  
the following new paragraph3  7#c7 ,port
 maintenance  7,a7 ,procedures  7i7 ,in 

general ,notwithstanding section #ccje  
of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1    
subject to subparagraph 7,b71 the       
,commissioner1 in consultation with the 
,administrator of ,general ,services--  
7,i7 shall establish guidance and       
procedures by which ,u4,s4 ,customs and 
,border ,protection may conduct         
maintenance and repair projects costing 
not more than #cjj1jjj in the physical  
space at any ,federal ,government-owned 
port of entry at which the ,office of   
,field ,operations performs any of the  
activities described in subparagraphs   
7,a7 through 7,g7 of subsection 7g77#c72
 and  7,,ii7 is authorized to perform   
such maintenance and repair projects1   
subject to the procedures described in  
clause 7ii74  7ii7 ,guidance and        
procedures described ,the guidance and  
procedures established pursuant to      
clause 7i7 shall include-- 7,i7 a       
description of the types of projects    
that may be carried out pursuant to     
clause 7i72 and  7,,ii7 the procedures  

for identifying and addressing any      
impacts on other tenants of facilities  
where such projects will be carried out4
  7iii7 ,publication of guidance and    
procedures ,the guidance and procedures 
established pursuant to clause 7i7 shall
 be published in the ,federal ,register4
  7iv7 ,rule of construction ,the       
publication of guidance and procedures  
under clause 7iii7 shall not impact the 
authority of the ,commissioner to update
 such procedures1 in consultation with  
the ,administrator1 as appropriate4     
7,b7 ,limitation ,the authority under   
subparagraph 7,a7 shall only be         
available for maintenance and repair    
projects involving existing             
infrastructure1 property1 and capital at
 any port of entry described in such    
subparagraph4  7,c7 ,rule of            
construction ,nothing in this paragraph 
may be construed to affect the          
availability of funding from-- 7i7 the  
,federal ,buildings ,fund established   
under section #eib of title #dj1 ,united

 ,states ,code2  7ii7 the ,donation     
,acceptance ,program established under  
section #dhb2 or  7iii7 any other       
statutory authority or appropriation for
 projects described in subparagraph     
7,a74  4  7b7 ,reporting  7#a7 ,in      
general ,not later than one year after  
the date of the enactment of this ,act  
and annually thereafter1 the            
,commissioner of ,u4,s4 ,customs and    
,border ,protection shall submit to the 
,committee on ,homeland ,security and   
,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate1  
the ,committee on ,appropriations of the
 ,senate1 the ,committee on ,homeland   
,security of the ,house of              
,representatives1 and the ,committee on 
,appropriations of the ,house of        
,representatives a report that includes 
the elements described in paragraph     
7#b74  7#b7 ,elements ,the elements     
described in this paragraph are the     
following3 7,a7 ,a summary of all       
maintenance projects conducted pursuant 
to section #daa7o77#c7 of the ,homeland 

,security ,act of #bjjb1 as added by    
subsection 7a7 during the prior fiscal  
year4  7,b7 ,information relating to the
 cost of each project referred to in    
subparagraph 7,a7 of such section4  7,c7
 ,an identification of the account that 
funded each such project1 if applicable4
  7,d7 any budgetary transfers1 if      
applicable1 that funded each such       
project4  7c7 ,technical amendment      
,section #dbb7;a7 of the ,homeland      
,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4   
#bcb7;a77 is amended by inserting       
section #daa7o77#c7 of this ,act and    
after ,administrator under4  ,passed the
 ,house of ,representatives ,december   
#af1 #bjbd4,kevin ,f4 ,mc,cumber1,clerk4
  ,december #ag 7legislative day1       
,december #af71 #bjbd,received2 read    
twice and placed on the calendar