Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017

Bill 114 s 3001, also known as the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017, is a piece of legislation that focuses on funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for the fiscal year 2017. The bill outlines the specific budget allocations for various programs and initiatives within the DHS, including border security, immigration enforcement, disaster response, and cybersecurity.

The bill includes provisions for increased funding for border security measures, such as the construction of physical barriers along the US-Mexico border and the hiring of additional Border Patrol agents. It also allocates resources for the enforcement of immigration laws, including the deportation of undocumented immigrants and the implementation of stricter visa screening procedures.

In addition, the bill provides funding for disaster response and recovery efforts, including assistance for communities affected by natural disasters such as hurricanes, wildfires, and floods. It also includes funding for cybersecurity initiatives to protect the nation's critical infrastructure from cyber attacks. Overall, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 aims to ensure that the DHS has the necessary resources to carry out its mission of protecting the United States from security threats, both domestic and foreign. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and may undergo revisions before being passed into law.