Amendment authorizes the Secretary of Defense to assign members of the Armed Forces, under certain circumstances and subject to certain conditions, to assist the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security with preventing the entry of terrorists, drug traffickers, and illegal aliens into the United States.

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Amendment Number
814
Description
Amendment authorizes the Secretary of Defense to assign members of the Armed Forces, under certain circumstances and subject to certain conditions, to assist the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security with preventing the entry of terrorists, drug traffickers, and illegal aliens into the United States.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 109-461 to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, under certain circumstances and subject to certain conditions, to assist the Department of Homeland Security (upon its request) in the performance of border protection functions.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 11, 2006
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Goode amendment (A012) Agreed to by recorded vote: 252 - 171 (Roll no. 141).
Latest Action Time
15:46:59
Submitted Date
May 11, 2006
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 814 — Informed