Sec. 5. REPORT TO CONGRESS

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## SEC. 5 REPORT TO CONGRESS ###

(a)In General Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and by December 31 of each of the next 3 years thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, shall submit a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate that includes a description and assessment of the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security to hire members of the Armed Forces who are separating from military service as Customs and Border Protection officers under section 4. ###

(b)Content The report required under subsection

(a)shall include— ####

(1)a detailed description of the efforts to implement section 4, including— #####

(A)elements of the enhanced recruiting efforts and the goals associated with such elements; and #####

(B)a description of how the elements and goals referred to in subparagraph

(A)will assist in meeting statutorily mandated staffing levels and agency hiring benchmarks; ####

(2)a detailed description of the efforts that have been undertaken under section 4; ####

(3)the estimated number of separating service members made aware of Customs and Border Protection officer vacancies; ####

(4)the number of Customs and Border Protection officer vacancies filled with separating service members; and ####

(5)the number of Customs and Border Protection officer vacancies filled with separating service members under Veterans Recruitment Appointment authorized under section 4214 of title 38, United States Code.