Union Calendar No. 450
118th CONGRESS 2d Session |
[Report No. 118–542, Part I]
To designate the Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection located at 101 Km 18.5 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, as the “Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit”.
August 29, 2023
Mrs. González-Colón (for herself, Mr. Green of Tennessee, Ms. Salazar, Mrs. Radewagen, and Mr. Soto) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
June 7, 2024
Additional sponsors: Mr. Waltz, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr. Moylan, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Correa, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Luttrell, and Mr. Higgins of Louisiana
June 7, 2024
Reported from the Committee on Homeland Security
June 7, 2024
Committee on Ways and Means discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
To designate the Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection located at 101 Km 18.5 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, as the “Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit”.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act”.
Congress finds the following:
(1) Marine Interdiction Agent Michel O. Maceda served honorably in the United States Army as a wheeled vehicle mechanic prior to joining the United States Border Patrol as an Agent in Douglas, Arizona, in April 2016.
(2) Agent Maceda became a Marine Interdiction Agent with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, in 2021.
(3) On November 17, 2022, Agent Maceda and 2 other agents were conducting a drug interdiction stop off the coast of Puerto Rico, during which the agents boarded the target vessel.
(4) During the stop, Agent Maceda was mortally wounded when 1 of the occupants of the vessel shot the boarding agents with a firearm.
(5) Agent Maceda is survived by his daughter, brother, and parents.
The Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection located at 101 Km 18.5 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, shall forever be known and designated as the “Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit”.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the marine unit referred to in section 3 shall be deemed to be a reference to the “Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit”.
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[Report No. 118–542, Part I] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To designate the Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection located at 101 Km 18.5 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, as the “Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit”. | |||||
June 7, 2024 | |||||
Reported from the Committee on Homeland Security | |||||
June 7, 2024 | |||||
Committee on Ways and Means discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed |