S. 3243: Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010
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S. 3243: Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010
111th Congress · introduced 2010-04-21 · Crime and Law Enforcement · Latest: Became Public Law No: 111-376.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2010-04-21 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 111-376. (final step reached)
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Official title
Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010
Plain summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on September 27, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that: (1) by not later than two years after enactment of this Act, all applicants for law enforcement positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) receive polygraph examinations before being hired for such positions; and (2) by not later than 180 days after enactment of this Act, CBP initiates all periodic background reinvestigations for all of its law enforcement personnel. Requires the Secretary to make periodic progress reports to the House Committee on Homeland Security and the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on CBP progress in complying with the requirements of this Act.
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Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] · 0 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 3243, Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 (2010-09-28); CBO cost estimate: S. 3243, Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 (2010-09-28)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111s3243.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/s>
Record fed-us-cong111-s3243 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111