Amendment requires the Department of Homeland Security to submit to Congress a timeline for: (1) equipping all land border ports of entry with the US-VISIT system; (2) developing and deploying at all land border ports of entry the exit component of the US-VISIT system; and (3) making interoperable all immigration screening systems operated by the Department of Homeland Security.

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Amendment Number
642
Description
Amendment requires the Department of Homeland Security to submit to Congress a timeline for: (1) equipping all land border ports of entry with the US-VISIT system; (2) developing and deploying at all land border ports of entry the exit component of the US-VISIT system; and (3) making interoperable all immigration screening systems operated by the Department of Homeland Security.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part B of House Report 109-347 to require DHS to submit a timeline for: (1) equipping all land borders with the US-VISIT entry/exit system; (2) developing and deploying the exit component of the US-VISIT system at all land borders; and (3) making all border screening systems operated by the Department interoperable.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Dec 15, 2005
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Castle amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
19:34:40
Submitted Date
Dec 15, 2005
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 642 — Informed