House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith Issues Opening Statement - Floor Debate on H.R. 529, Extending Limits of U.S. Customs Waters Act
April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement at a floor debate on H.R. 529, on April 29, 2024:
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"Mr. Speaker,
"I rise in support of the Extending Limits of U.S. Customs Waters Act introduced by my good friend Representative Mike Waltz.
"This bill would double the current distance that Custom and Border Patrol can enforce U.S. laws from 12 . . .
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"Mr. Speaker,
"I rise in support of the Extending Limits of U.S. Customs Waters Act introduced by my good friend Representative Mike Waltz.
"This bill would double the current distance that Custom and Border Patrol can enforce U.S. laws from 12 . . .