H.R. 4367 – Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2024

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EN BLOC #1 – OFFERED BY REP JOYCE (OH) – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Boebert (R-CO) – Amendment No. 1 – Redirects funding from DHS bureaucracy to fund CBP fentanyl detection at Border Patrol Checkpoints 

Buchanan (R-FL) – Amendment No. 3 – Increases the Science and Technology Directorate, R&D by $3 million to provide for research into using physical surveillance technology and AI technology in conjunction with the additional physical technology. Decreases funds by $3 million from the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management

Buchanan (R-FL) – Amendment No. 4 – Increase United States Secret Service, Operations and Support, by $2 million to bolster investigations for missing and exploited children. Decrease funds by $2 million from the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management. 

Buchanan (R-FL) – Amendment No. 5 – Increase Customs and Border Protection, Operations and Support, by $3 million to bolster funding for Non-Intrusive Inspection and opioid detection technology. Decrease funds by $3 million from the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management

Frankel (D-FL) – Amendment No. 7 – Increases and decreases funding for the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management, Operations and Support by $1 million to support the implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) strategy including staffing, programming, and research to bolster WPS efforts in DHS, in addition to department-wide training to ensure officials understand how the inclusion of women increases the effectiveness of security-related policies and programs, and specific steps that they can take to promote women’s participation

Wagner (R-MO) – Amendment No. 9 – Increases the ICE/HSI appropriation by $24 million and decreases the Office of Secretary and Executive Management by $27.5 million for the purpose of supporting child exploitation and child sexual abuse material (CSAM) investigations

Kim (R-CA) – Amendment No. 12 – Decreases $5,000,000 from the Management Directorate for operations and support and increases $5,000,000 for the National Urban Search & Rescue Response System

Gottheimer (D-NJ) – Amendment No. 14 – Increases and decreases funding by $1 million from U.S. Customs and Border Protection Operations and Support to support CBP’s focus on global auto theft rings that use U.S. ports to export stolen cars to other countries

Grothman (R-WI) – Amendment No. 15 – Increases and decreases Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Operations and Support budget to highlight the need for a report on the expanded use of canine units within CBP outside of the Office of Field Operations for the purpose of detecting migrants and narcotics along the southern border with recommendations for Congress to provide funding for such expanded use

Pence (R-IN) – Amendment No. 16 – Increases-decreases funding by $1 million for Customs and Border Protection P3 aircraft propulsion upgrades, which extend time-on-station, boost operational range, and significantly reduce maintenance costs

Wagner (R-MO) – Amendment No. 17 – Increases and reduces U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Operations and Support, by $1 to prioritize the elimination of delays in Trusted Traveler Program application processing times

Trahan (D-MA) – Amendment No. 18 –  Increases and decreases Customs and Border Patrol’s Operation and Support budget to highlight the need for a report on the use of previous funding and funding gaps for handheld electronic fentanyl interdiction devices, specifically handheld mass spectrometer devices and handheld Raman spectrometer devices

Vasquez (D-NM) – Amendment No. 20 – Increases and decreases CBP’s Procurement, Construction, and Improvements budget by $10M to ensure CBP prioritizes the procurement of autonomous border technology to enhance security and humanitarian response between land ports of entry

Molinaro (R-NY) – Amendment No. 21 – Increase-decrease amendment to highlight the importance of the Coast Guard’s Marine Environmental Program to fight against pollution and illegal dumping in the Hudson River

Houlahan (D-PA) – Amendment No. 22 – Increases and decreases the funding for integrated operations at Customs and Border Patrol, to emphasize the need for counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems reform

Menendez (D-NJ) – Amendment No. 30 – Increases and decreases the budget for CISA to support funding for the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program, particularly to improve training of facility inspectors

Gottheimer (D-NJ) – Amendment No. 31 – Increases and decreases funding for FEMA Operations and Support to improve access, outreach, and transparency for Nonprofit Security Grant Program applicants

Molinaro (R-NY) – Amendment No. 32 – Increase-decrease amendment to ensure that the needs of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities are considered during FEMA emergency assistance

Gonzales, Tony (R-TX) – Amendment No. 33 – Increases Operation Stonegarden funding by $10,000,000 and decreases Science and Technology Directorate Research and Development account by $10,000,000

Pascrell (D-NJ) – Amendment No. 34 – Increases Assistance to Firefighter Grants by $10 million and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grants by $10 million 

Pascrell (D-NJ) – Amendment No. 35 – Increases Nonprofit Security Grant Program by $20 million

Rose (R-TN) – Amendment No. 36 – Ensures that $5 million of the funds appropriated under Public Transportation Security Assistance, Railroad Security Assistance, and Over-the-Road Bus Security (OTRBS) Assistance goes towards OTRBS Assistance

Buchanan (R-FL) – Amendment No. 37 – Increases and decreases the Disaster Relief Fund by $10 million to bring additional attention to the need for greater investments in pre-disaster mitigation efforts

NOT OFFERED Buchanan (R-FL) – Amendment No. 2 – Decreases Office of the Secretary Operations and Support account by $3 million, increases U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Operations and Support account by $2 million to support a pilot program implementing the Criminal Alien Gang Removal Act

NOT OFFEREDBuchanan (R-FL) – Amendment No. 6 – Increases and decreases funds by $2 million for the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management to highlight the need for block grants to states to combat illegal immigration at the southern border

Santos (R-NY) on behalf of Nehls (R-TX) – Amendment No. 8 – Increases ICE appropriation by $34,860,000 and decreases the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management by $39,860,000 and for the purposes of re-establishing the VOICE office within ICE – ADOPTED BY VOICE

McCormick (R-GA) – Amendment No. 10 – Increases the amount withheld from Office of the Secretary and for executive management for operations and support from $25 million to $35 million if they do not submit the reports required by subsection (g) of section 1092 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (6 U.S.C. 223) and subsection (b) of section 386 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1368) – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Arrington (R-TX) – Amendment No. 11 – Increases and decreases the DHS Management Directorate Operations and Support by $10,000,000 to emphasize the importance of reaffirming the states’ constitutional and sovereign right to defend their border – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Correa (D-CA) – Amendment No. 13 – Decreases and increases the funding for CBP Operations and Support by $496 million to allow CBP to use these funds to hire additional CBP Officers for ports of entry, in addition to new U.S. Border Patrol Agents VOTE REQUESTED

Grothman (R-WI) – Amendment No. 19 – Increases and decreases Customs and Border Protection’s Procurement, Construction, and Improvements budget to highlight the need for a study on alternative methods to protect the border wall during flood season – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) – Amendment No. 23 – Strikes Sections 213 (funding prohibition on the U.S. Customs and Border Protection CBP One Application), 214 (funding prohibition to reduce participation in or substantively diminish the delegation of law enforcement authority under section 287(g) of the INA), 220 (funding prohibition on Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law and Guidance to OPLA Attorneys Regarding the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Laws and the Exercise of Prosecutorial Discretion), 221 (funding prohibition on transport of aliens unlawfully present in, paroled into, or inadmissible to the U.S. into the interior of the U.S.), 224 (requires DHS secretary to prioritize detention to ensure that the average daily population of detainees is maintained at the full capacity funded and ensure that every alien on the non-detained docket is enrolled into the Alternatives to Detention Program with mandatory GPS monitoring), 404 (funding prohibition for ‘‘Procedures or Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers’’ rule), 405 (funding prohibition on issuing any employment authorization document to any alien whose application for asylum has been denied, or who is convicted of a Federal or State crime while their application is pending), 544 (funding prohibition on ‘‘Circumvention of Lawful Pathways’’ rule), 549 (funding prohibition to execute an inspection of any detention facility within six months of a previous inspection) and 550 (funding prohibition to execute an inspection of any detention facility except solely for compliance with the terms, conditions, and standards found within the National Detention Standards 2019 for ICE) – VOTE REQUESTED

WITHDRAWN Burchett (R-TN) – Amendment No. 24 – Prohibits taxpayer dollars from being used to transport an alien who does not have lawful immigration status across State lines for purposes other than enforcement of immigration laws

Escobar (D-TX) – Amendment No. 25 – Strikes Section 224 of the bill (requires DHS secretary to prioritize detention to ensure that the average daily population of detainees is maintained at the full capacity funded and ensure that every alien on the non-detained docket is enrolled into the Alternatives to Detention Program with mandatory GPS monitoring) VOTE REQUESTED

Gonzales, Tony (R-TX) – Amendment No. 26 – Ensures that ICE allocates funds as appropriated to prioritize detention by using such amounts to ensure that the average daily population of detainees is maintained at full capacity in all detention facilities – ADOPTED BY VOICE

NOT OFFERED Hageman (R-WY) – Amendment No. 27 – Eliminates the increase in CISA’s budget

NOT OFFERED Bishop (R-NC) – Amendment No. 28 – Returns CISA to FY 2019 levels

Clyde (R-GA) – Amendment No. 29 – Reduces funding for CISA by 25% – VOTE REQUESTED

Tenney (R-NY) – Amendment No. 38 – Reduces the salary of Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to $1 – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Biggs (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 39 – Prohibits the use of funds to pay the salary and expenses of CISA Director Jen Easterly – VOTE REQUESTED

Biggs (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 40 – Prohibits the use of funds to pay the salary and expenses of CISA Director of Election Security Initiative Geoffrey Hale – VOTE REQUESTED

Biggs (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 41 – Prohibits the use of funds to pay the salary and expenses of DHS Under Secretary for the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans Robert Silvers – VOTE REQUESTED

Biggs (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 42 – Prohibits the use of funds to pay the salary and expenses of DHS Assistant Secretary for Counter Terrorism and Threat Prevention Samantha Vinograd – VOTE REQUESTED

Biggs (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 43 – Prohibits the use of funds to pay the salary and expenses of DHS Director of Departmental GAO-OIG Liaison Office Jim Crumpacker – VOTE REQUESTED

Biggs (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 44 – Prohibits the use of funds to pay the salary and expenses of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ADOPTED BY VOICE

Biggs (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 45 – Prohibits the use of funds in furtherance of the “Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility” rule – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Biggs (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 46 – Prohibits the use of funds to implement a TSA vaccine or mask mandate – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Boebert (R-CO) – Amendment No. 47- Decreases Ur M. Jaddou, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services salary to $1 – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Boebert (R-CO) – Amendment No. 48 – Decreases Kenneth L Wainstein, Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis salary to $1 – VOTE REQUESTED

Boebert (R-CO) – Amendment No. 49 – Reduces the salary of Claire Trickler-McNulty, Assistant Director, ICE Office of Program Evaluation, to $1- VOTE REQUESTED

Boebert (R-CO) – Amendment No. 50 – Decreases the salary of head of the CRCL office, Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, to $1 – VOTE REQUESTED

Castro (D-TX) – Amendment No. 51 – Prohibits use of federal funds to support Operation Lone Star – VOTE REQUESTED

NOT OFFERED Gooden (R-TX) – Amendment No. 52 – Prohibits funds violating section 3 of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000, which requires the collection of DNA samples for qualifying federal offenders

Greene (R-GA) – Amendment No. 53 – Prohibits funding for the implementation of a mask mandate for DHS employees – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Greene (R-GA) – Amendment No. 54 – Prohibits funding to the Uniting for Ukraine program – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Greene (R-GA) – Amendment No. 55 – Reduces the salary of Secretary Mayorkas to $1 – ADOPTED BY VOICE

NOT OFFEREDGreene (R-GA) – Amendment No. 56 – Prohibits funding for DHS’s Climate Change Action Group

NOT OFFEREDGreene (R-GA) – Amendment No. 57 – Prohibits funding for the Department of Homeland Security Green Trade Strategy

NOT OFFEREDGreene (R-GA) – Amendment No. 58 – Prohibits funding for the Department of Homeland Security National Climate Resilience Prize Competitions

NOT OFFEREDGreene (R-GA) – Amendment No. 59 – Prohibits funds from being used to carry out the Department of Homeland Security Strategic Framework for Addressing Climate Change

Hageman (R-WY) – Amendment No. 60 – Prohibits the Secretary of Homeland Secretary from traveling outside of the United States – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Hageman (R-WY) – Amendment No. 61 – Prohibits funds from being used to implement the Climate Literacy Strategy – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Hageman (R-WY) – Amendment No. 62 – Prohibits funds from being used to carry out the DHS Environmental Justice Strategy  – – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Huizenga (R-MI) – Amendment No. 63 – Prohibits funds from being used for a proposed new $600 “Asylum Program Fee” on employers – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Nehls (R-TX) – Amendment No. 64 – Prohibits funds from this bill to be used for the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security – VOTE REQUESTED

Norman (R-SC) – Amendment No. 65 – Reduces the salary of Jonathan Davidson, Chief of Staff of the Department of Homeland Security, to $1 – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Norman (R-SC) – Amendment No. 66 – Reduces the salary of Kristie Canegallo, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, to $1 – VOTE REQUESTED

Norman (R-SC) – Amendment No. 67 – Reduces the salary of Kimberly O’Connor, Executive Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, to $1  – VOTE REQUESTED

NOT OFFEREDNorman (R-SC) – Amendment No. 68 – Reduces the salary of Jonathan E. Meyer, General Counsel for the Department of Homeland Security, to $1

Norman (R-SC) – Amendment No. 69 – Reduces the salary of Blas Nuñez-Neto, Assistant Secretary for Border and Immigration Policy, to $1 – VOTE REQUESTED

Ogles (R-TN) – Amendment No. 70 – Prohibits funds for the implementation of parts of Executive Order 14019, titled “Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting.”  – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Ogles (R-TN) – Amendment No. 71 – Prohibits funds for the Homeland Intelligence Experts Group – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Pfluger (R-TX) – Amendment No. 72 – Prohibits any funding to be used to implement ‘Remain-in-Texas’ policies – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Rosendale (R-MT) – Amendment No. 73 – Prohibits funding from the Act to be used to carry out the Department of Homeland Security’s ‘Worksite Enforcement: The Strategy to Protect the American Labor Market, the Conditions of the American Worksite, and the Dignity of the Individual’’ – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Rosendale (R-MT) – Amendment No. 74 – Reduces total amount appropriated by $8,722,000,000 – VOTE REQUESTED

WITHDRAWN Roy (R-TX) – Amendment No. 75 – Prohibits funding in this Act to fund Biden Executive Orders 13678 (‘‘Revision of Civil Immigration Enforcement Policies and Priorities’’), 14010 (‘‘Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework To Address the Causes of Migration, To Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and To Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the United States Border’’), or 14012 (‘‘Restoring Faith in Our Legal Immigration Systems and Strengthening Integration and Inclusion Efforts for New Americans’’)

Roy (R-TX) – Amendment No. 76 – Prohibits funding from the Act to be used to terminate the Migrant Protection Protocols – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Roy (R-TX) – Amendment No. 77 – Prohibits funding from this Act to carry out the Department of Homeland Security’s memo titled ‘‘Guidelines for Enforcement Actions in or Near Protected Areas’’ – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Roy (R-TX) – Amendment No. 78 – Prohibits funds in this act from being used to carry out Biden Executive Order 13990 (relating to Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate Crisis), Executive Order 14008 (relating to Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad), Section 6 of Executive Order 14013 (relating to Rebuilding and Enhancing Programs To Resettle Refugees and Planning for the Impact of Climate Change on Migration), Executive Order 14030 (relating to Climate Related Financial Risk), and Executive Order 14057 (relating to Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability) – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Tiffany (R-WI) – Amendment No. 79 – Prohibits the expenditure of funds in contravention of the existing federal law that bars state and local “sanctuary” policies – ADOPTED BY VOICE

Malliotakis (R-NY) – Amendment No. 80 – Prevents funds from this act to house aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States – ADOPTED BY VOICE