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 PUBLIC LAW 109–347—OCT. 13, 2006

120 STAT. 1915

SEC. 223. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

6 USC 973.

(a) C–TPAT.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the United States Customs and Border Protection to carry out the provisions of sections 211 through 221 to remain available until expended— (1) $65,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; (2) $72,000,000 for fiscal year 2009; and (3) $75,600,000 for fiscal year 2010. (b) ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL.—In addition to any amounts otherwise appropriated to the United States Customs and Border Protection, there are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of meeting the staffing requirement provided for in section 222, to remain available until expended— (1) $8,500,000 for fiscal year 2008; (2) $17,600,000 for fiscal year 2009; (3) $19,000,000 for fiscal year 2010; (4) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and (5) $21,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.

Subtitle C—Miscellaneous Provisions SEC. 231. PILOT INTEGRATED SCANNING SYSTEM.

(a) DESIGNATIONS.—Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall designate 3 foreign seaports through which containers pass or are transshipped to the United States for the establishment of pilot integrated scanning systems that couple nonintrusive imaging equipment and radiation detection equipment. In making the designations under this subsection, the Secretary shall consider 3 distinct ports with unique features and differing levels of trade volume. (b) COORDINATION.—The Secretary shall— (1) coordinate with the Secretary of Energy, as necessary, to provide radiation detection equipment through the Department of Energy’s Second Line of Defense and Megaports programs; or (2) work with the private sector or, when possible, host governments to obtain radiation detection equipment that meets both the Department’s and the Department of Energy’s technical specifications for such equipment. (c) PILOT SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION.—Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall achieve a full-scale implementation of the pilot integrated scanning system at the ports designated under subsection (a), which— (1) shall scan all containers destined for the United States that are loaded in such ports; (2) shall electronically transmit the images and information to appropriate United States Government personnel in the country in which the port is located or in the United States for evaluation and analysis; (3) shall resolve every radiation alarm according to established Department procedures; (4) shall utilize the information collected to enhance the Automated Targeting System or other relevant programs; (5) shall store the information for later retrieval and analysis; and

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