Sec. 7. Increased Federal detention space
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The Secretary of Homeland Security shall construct or acquire, in addition to existing facilities for the detention of aliens, 20 detention facilities in the United States, for aliens detained pending removal from the United States or a decision regarding such removal. Each facility shall have a number of beds necessary to effectuate this purposes of this Act. The location of any detention facility built or acquired in accordance with this subsection shall be determined by the Deputy Assistant Director of the Detention Management Division of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Detention and Removal within United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as are necessary to carry out this section. Section 241(g)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1231(g)(1) ) is amended by striking may expend and inserting shall expend .
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