House
Mar 6, 2003

To establish the position of Northern Border Coordinator in the Department of Homeland Security.

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Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish within the Directorate of Border and Transportation Security the position of Northern Border Coordinator, who shall be responsible for: (1) increasing U.S.- Canadian border security; (2) improving agency coordination; and (3) serving as liaison with the Canadian government, and serving as primary liaison with State and local governments and law enforcement.

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Introduced(2/13/03)
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Mr. SLAUGHTER

(D) NY – 28

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Mar 6, 2003

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