SEC. 2. 100 PERCENT SCANNING OF CARGO CONTAINERS AT 
DOMESTIC PORTS PILOT PROGRAM. 
Subtitle C of the Security and Accountability For 
Every Port Act of 2006 (6 U.S.C. 901 et seq.) is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 237. 100 PERCENT SCANNING OF CARGO CONTAINERS 
AT DOMESTIC PORTS PILOT PROGRAM. 
‘‘(a) DESIGNATIONS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall con-
duct a 1-year pilot program at 2 domestic ports to 
evaluate the process of 100 percent scanning of 
cargo containers and its potential for use at all do-
mestic ports. 
‘‘(2) EQUIPMENT.—The Secretary shall— 
‘‘(A) select the equipment necessary to 
conduct the pilot program under this section 
prior to the solicitation of applications from do-
mestic ports under paragraph (3); 
‘‘(B) make information about the equip-
ment available to domestic ports as part of the 
application process under paragraph (3); 
‘‘(C) purchase the equipment necessary to 
conduct the pilot program under this section; 
and 
‘‘(D) permit equipment purchased and im-
plemented under this section to remain with the 
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selected ports upon completion of the pilot pro-
gram. 
‘‘(3) APPLICATION
PROCESS.—The Secretary 
shall— 
‘‘(A) conduct an application process by so-
liciting applications from domestic ports; and 
‘‘(B) select 2 domestic ports to participate 
in the pilot program. 
‘‘(b) EVALUATION.—In consultation with the Govern-
ment Accountability Office, the Secretary shall determine 
performance measures to be used to assess the program 
prior to the selection of participating ports under sub-
section (a)(3). 
‘‘(c) IMPLEMENTATION.—Not later than 1 year after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall 
achieve a full-scale implementation of the pilot program 
under this section. 
‘‘(d) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after comple-
tion of pilot program under this section, the Secretary 
shall submit a report to the House Committee on Home-
land Security that includes— 
‘‘(1) an evaluation of the process of 100 percent 
scanning of cargo containers; 
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‘‘(2) the results of performance measures used 
to assess the pilot program implemented under this 
section; and 
‘‘(3) recommendations of how to carry out 100 
percent scanning at all domestic ports. 
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated to the Department not 
to exceed $30,000,000, to carry out the pilot program im-
plemented under this section for fiscal year 2014.’’. 
SEC. 3. CLERICAL AMENDMENT. 
The table of contents of the Security and Account-
ability For Every Port Act of 2006 (6 U.S.C. 901 et seq.) 
is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 
236 the following: 
‘‘Sec. 237. 100 percent scanning of cargo containers at domestic ports pilot 
program.’’. 
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