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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 662 (Introduced in Senate) — To reauthorize trade facilitation and trade enforcement functions and activities, and for other purposes. · Sec. 206

Sec. 206. Automated Commercial Environment computer system

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Section 13031(f)(5) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 ( 19 U.S.C. 58c(f)(5) ) is amended— in subparagraph (A)— by striking 2003, 2004, and 2005 and inserting 2014 through 2018 ; and by striking $350,000,000 and inserting $325,000,000 ; and by striking subparagraph
(B)and inserting the following: From amounts that are available in the Account, there are authorized to be appropriated— for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2016, $140,000,000 to complete the development of the Automated Commercial Environment computer system; for each of fiscal years 2017 and 2018, $115,000,000 for the operation and maintenance of the Automated Commercial Environment computer system; and for fiscal years 2014 through 2018, such amounts as are available in the Account after the obligation of amounts pursuant to the authorizations of appropriations under subclauses
(I)and
(II)and subparagraph
(C)for other purposes related to the functions of the Department of Homeland Security. Amounts authorized to be appropriated pursuant to this subparagraph shall remain available until expended. Not more than 1 percent of the amounts authorized to be appropriated from the Account under subclauses
(I)and
(II)of clause
(i)may be used as matching funds to assist Federal agencies (other than the Department of Homeland Security) with authority to detain and release merchandise entering the United States in developing their respective automated release programs that are integrated with the Automated Commercial Environment computer system. . Section 311(b)(3) of the Customs Border Security Act of 2002 ( 19 U.S.C. 2075 note) is amended to read as follows: Not later than December 31, 2013, the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives a report— describing the plans of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency, including deadlines, for incorporating all cargo release data elements into the Automated Commercial Environment computer system not later than September 30, 2015, to conform with the admissibility criteria of agencies participating in the International Trade Data System identified pursuant to subsection (d)(4)(A)(iii) of section 411 of the Tariff Act of 1930; identifying the components of the National Customs Automation Program specified in subsection (a)(2) of such section 411 that have not been implemented; identifying the priorities of the Agency for incorporating entry summary data elements, cargo manifest data elements, and cargo financial data elements into the Automated Commercial Environment computer system; describing the objectives, plans, and deadlines of the Agency for implementing the components identified under clause
(ii)and the priorities identified under cause
(iii)not later than September 30, 2016; and describing any additional component of the National Customs Automation Program initiated by the Commissioner to complete the development, establishment, and implementation of the Automated Commercial Environment computer system. Not later than June 30, 2014, and every 180 days thereafter, the Commissioner shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives an updated report addressing each of the matters referred to in subparagraph (A). . Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives a report— evaluating the cost and effectiveness of the efforts of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency to complete the development, establishment, and implementation of the Automated Commercial Environment computer system; assessing the extent to which any additional functionality may be added into the Automated Commercial Environment computer system at a reasonable cost; and assessing the progress of other Federal agencies in accessing and utilizing the Automated Commercial Environment computer system.
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