Amendment sought to preserve the Customs Service as a distinct entity within the Department of Homeland Security.

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Amendment Number
580
Description
Amendment sought to preserve the Customs Service as a distinct entity within the Department of Homeland Security.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 107-615 to preserve the existing Customs Service as a "distinct entity" within the DHS. The amendment does not affect the bill's provisions which protect certain revenue and trade act enforcement functions of the Customs Service.
Congress
107
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 26, 2002
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Cardin amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 245 (Roll no. 354). (consideration: CR H5799; text: CR H5799)
Latest Action Time
10:12:35
Submitted Date
Jul 25, 2002
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 580 — Informed