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On the recordJuly 13, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1560 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Integrity in Border and Immigration Enforcement Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Law enforcement position.--The term ``law enforcement position'' means any law enforcement position in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (``CBP'') or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (``ICE''). (2) Polygraph examination.--The term ``polygraph examination'' means the Law Enforcement Pre-Employment Test certified by the National Center for Credibility Assessment. SEC. 3. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATIONS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL. (a) Applicants.--Beginning not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security-- (1) shall require that polygraph examinations are conducted on all applicants for law enforcement positions; and (2) may not hire any applicant for a law enforcement position who does not pass a polygraph examination.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jul 13, 2017

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