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 PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4349

to the greatest practicable extent to the Commission in the execution of its functions. (2) Each Commissioner may utilize the resources, services, equipment, personnel, information, and facilities of his or her Federal agency or, in the case of the Commissioners who are Members of Congress, his or her congressional office, as may be necessary in the conduct of the Commissioner's respective functions as a member of the Commission. (f) QUORUM.—A simple majority of the Commissioners then serving shall constitute a quorum for the conduct of business by the Commission, and the Commission may exercise its powers and fulfill its duties by the vote of a simple majority of the Commissioners present. (g) MEETING.—The Chairman of the Commission shall call and preside at meetings of the Commission, but the Chairman may delegate to any other Commissioner the authority to preside at meetings of the Commission. (h) REPORT AND DISSOLUTION OF COMMISSION.—(1) Within 6 months

following the date of enactment of this Act, the Commission shall prepare and deliver to the President of the United States, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, a written report setting forth— (A) the findings and determinations made by the Commission pursuant to section 176(b); and (B) specific proposals for such legislation and administrative regulations as the Commission has determined to be necessary or appropriate pursuant to section 176(b)(8). (2) The Commission shall be terminated 60 days following submission of the report mandated by this section. SEC. 6161. BORDER PATROL DRUG INTERDICTION ASSET ENHANCEMENT.

There is authorized to be appropriated for salaries and expenses of the Border Patrol within the Department of Justice for fiscal year 1989, $16,400,000: Provided, That such appropriation shall be in addition to any appropriations provided in regular appropriations Acts or continuing resolutions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989: Provided further. That such additional appropriation shall be used only for the procurement of drug interdiction-related equipment for Border Patrol drug enforcement personnel, including spare parts for helicopters; 4-wheel drive law enforcement vehicles; and initial procurement of mobile sensor response system and electronic intrusion detection, and for related operation and maintenance expenses. SEC. 6162. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE/BORDER PATROL DRUG INTERDICTION PERSONNEL ENHANCEMENT.

(a) SALARIES AND EXPENSES.—There is authorized to be appropriated for salaries and expenses of the Border Patrol within the Department of Justice for fiscal year 1989, $16,400,000: Provided, That such appropriation shall be in addition to any appropriations appropriated in any regular appropriations Acts or continuing resolutions for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 1989: Provided further. That such additional appropriation shall be used to increase officers of the Border Patrol by no fewer than 435 full-time equivalent positions over the level of such personnel onboard at the Border Patrol as of September 30, 1988, and for related equipment.

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