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Judd Gregg: I ask unanimous consent they be agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the amendments are so modified and…

On the recordJuly 14, 2005
I ask unanimous consent they be agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the amendments are so modified and agreed to. The amendments were agreed to, as follows: amendment no. 1140 On page 66, line 17, after ``Alert;'' insert the following: ``, of which not less than $5,000,000 may be used to facilitate agreements consistent with 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1357(g)) and the training required under those agreements;'' amendment no. 1144 At the appropriate place insert the following: SEC. SENATE OF THE SENATE REGARDING THREAT ASSESSMENT OF MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTIONS. (a) Findings.--Congress finds the following: (1) Whereas terrorists target areas of high population and national significance in order to inflict the most damage to a free society. (2) Whereas preparedness is vital in emergency planning, prevention and response to a terrorist attack. (3) Whereas first responders in cities with nationally significant tourist populations face increased strain in training and preparation for terrorism. (4) Whereas cities with nationally significant tourist populations have been previously targeted by terrorist groups in an effort to disrupt the economy and spread fear and anxiety. (5) Whereas tens of millions of Americans travel to tourist destinations annually and many of those destinations lie outside of major cities and therefore are not adequately addressed by threat assessments that only include permanent city residents.…
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