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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
S. 4567
To designate the Rocksprings Station of the U.S. Border Patrol located
on West Main Street in Rocksprings, Texas, as the ‘‘Donna M. Doss
Border Patrol Station’’.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. SINEMA, Mr. CRUZ, and Mr. TESTER) intro-
duced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Com-
mittee on Environment and Public Works
A BILL
To designate the Rocksprings Station of the U.S. Border
Patrol located on West Main Street in Rocksprings,
Texas, as the ‘‘Donna M. Doss Border Patrol Station’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Donna M. Doss Memo-
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rial Act of 2020’’.
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SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
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Congress finds the following:
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(1) A native of the State of Washington, Agent
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Donna Marie Doss—
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(A) proudly and honorably served her
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country as an Agent of the U.S. Border Patrol
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for more than 15 years;
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(B) began her service with the U.S. Border
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Patrol in 2003; and
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(C) graduated as part of the 569th Session
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of the Border Patrol Academy with Class 584
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on June 6, 2005.
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(2) Agent Doss—
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(A) served on a Drug Enforcement Admin-
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istration Task Force on the southern border for
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3 years before being assigned to the northern
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border;
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(B) was promoted to Supervisory Border
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Patrol Agent in Laredo Border Patrol Sector,
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where she was named an Operations Officer in
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2016; and
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(C) relocated to Abilene, Texas in 2017,
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where she served as a Resident Agent.
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(3) On February 2, 2019, Agent Doss re-
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sponded to a call for assistance from the Texas De-
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partment of Public Safety near Interstate 20 in Tye,
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Texas. While on scene, Agent Doss was struck and
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killed by a passing vehicle.
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(4) Agent Doss is survived by her husband, fa-
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ther, mother, 2 stepchildren, a sister and a brother.
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SEC. 3. DESIGNATION.
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The Rocksprings station of the U.S. Border Patrol
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located on West Main Street in Rocksprings, Texas, shall
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be known and designated as the ‘‘Donna M. Doss Border
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Patrol Station’’.
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SEC. 4. REFERENCES.
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Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
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paper, or other record of the United States to the station
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described in section 3 shall be deemed to be a reference
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to the ‘‘Donna M. Doss Border Patrol Station’’.
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