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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 4962 (Introduced in House) — To provide for enhanced border security, and for other purposes. · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Fencing along and operational control of the southwest border

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Section 102(b)(1) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1103 note) is amended— in subparagraph (A), by inserting , not later than December 31, 2015, before construct ; and in subparagraph (B)— in clause (i), by striking 370 miles, or other mileage determined by the Secretary, whose authority to determine other mileage shall expire on December 31, 2008, and inserting areas ; and in clause (ii), by striking 2008 and inserting 2015 . Subsection
(a)of section 2 the Secure Fence Act of 2006 ( 8 U.S.C. 1701 note; Public Law 109–367 ) is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— by striking 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, and inserting December 31, 2015, ; and by inserting , in consultation with State and local officials along the international border between the United States and Mexico, including border State governors, mayors of border towns and cities, and border sheriffs, before shall .
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