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The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020, is a bill that authorizes funding for various programs and activities within the Department of Homeland Security. The act includes provisions related to border security, immigration enforcement, terrorism prevention, cybersecurity, and disaster response. It also includes measures to address the opioid crisis, support for veterans, and investments in information technology. The Act provides funding for various programs and activities within the Department of Homeland Security, including: * Border Security: $14.1 billion * Immigration Enforcement: $7.3 billion * Cybersecurity: $444 million * Disaster Response: $1.8 billion The Act also includes provisions to address the opioid crisis, support for veterans, and investments in information technology. Key Provisions of the Act: * Increases funding for border security by 14% * Increases funding for immigration enforcement by 10% * Includes provisions to support victims of human trafficking * Requires the Department of Homeland Security to report on its efforts to combat cyber threats * Includes a provision to improve cybersecurity at U.S. Customs and Border Protection * Provides funding for disaster response and recovery efforts * Increases funding for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by 20% The Act was signed into law by President Donald Trump on December 20, 2019.
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