Travel, Tourism, and Jobs Preservation Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 5, 2000)
Title II: Program Improvements - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to grant program privileges to countries that extend reciprocal program privileges either directly with the United States or in conjunction with a designated program participant country and have a common immigration admissions area with such country.
(Sec. 202) Establishes deadlines for: (1) participating countries to have a machine readable passport program; and (2) alien visitors to have such passports. Requires such programs and passports to meet the international standard for machine readability.
(Sec. 203) Requires periodic written evaluations of a participating country's effect on U.S. law enforcement and security interests.
What just happenedApr 13, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
Who’s behind it
- Apr 13, 2000Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
- Apr 13, 2000Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 13, 2000Committee14000
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 13, 2000Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 5, 2000IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 5, 2000IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2248-2249)
- Apr 5, 2000IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate