Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act

Bill: 118-hr-5302
Sponsor: full_name: Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-08-29
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Border security and unlawful immigration

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Law enforcement officers

Puerto Rico
Latest action: action_date: 2024-12-11
text: Became Public Law No: 118-139.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-08-29
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act</strong></p><p>This bill designates the Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection located in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, as the&nbsp;<em>Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit</em>.</p>

action_date: 2024-06-07
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p><strong>Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act</strong></p><p>This bill designates the Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection located in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, as the&nbsp;<em>Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit</em>.</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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-->

action_date: 2024-12-11
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p><strong>Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act</strong></p><p>This act designates the Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection located &nbsp;at 101 Km 18.5 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, as the<em> </em>Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit.</p>

tv_txt: IB One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four H. R. 5302 AN ACT 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 .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act . 2. Findings 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. 3. Designation 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 . 4. References 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 .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.

tv_txt: IIB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5302 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 25, 2024 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT 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 .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act . 2. Findings 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. 3. Designation 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 . 4. References 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 .

Passed the House of Representatives September 24, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5302 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT 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 .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act . 2. Findings 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. 3. Designation 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 . 4. References 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 .

Passed the House of Representatives September 24, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 450 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5302 [Report No. 118–542, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 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 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 .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act . 2. Findings 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. 3. Designation 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 . 4. References 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 .

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

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5302 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 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 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 .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act . 2. Findings 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. 3. Designation 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 . 4. References 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 .