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Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 7, 2018Immigration
H.R. 5207

IAP Authorization Act of 2018

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Jun 25, 2018)

Immigration Advisory Program Authorization Act of 2018 or the IAP Authorization Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) an immigration advisory program for CBP officers, pursuant to an agreement with a host country, to assist air carriers and security employees at foreign airports review traveler information during the processing of U.S.-bound flights.

CBP shall provide Congress with:

  • a copy of any host country agreement within 60 days of such agreement entering into force which shall include information on anticipated homeland security benefits, costs, CBP personnel needs, and possible terrorist and criminal travel; and
  • a copy of, and a justification for, any substantially amended agreement within 30 days of such agreement entering into force.

What just happenedJun 26, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2](R-AZ)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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  1. Jun 26, 2018IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  2. Jun 25, 2018FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jun 25, 2018FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5633-5634)

  4. Jun 25, 2018Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5633-5634)

  5. Jun 25, 2018FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5207.

  6. Jun 25, 2018FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5633-5634)

  7. Jun 25, 2018FloorH30300

    Ms. McSally moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Jun 21, 2018CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 600.

  9. Jun 21, 2018CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-774.

    Homeland Security Committee
  10. Jun 21, 2018Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-774.

    Homeland Security Committee
  11. Jun 6, 2018Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Homeland Security Committee
  12. Jun 6, 2018Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Homeland Security Committee
  13. Jun 6, 2018Committee

    Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security Discharged.

    Homeland Security Committee
  14. Mar 19, 2018Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

    Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
  15. Mar 7, 2018IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Homeland Security Committee
  16. Mar 7, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  17. Mar 7, 2018IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedJun 25, 201836

Immigration Advisory Program Authorization Act of 2018 or the IAP Authorization Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) an immigration advisory program for CBP officers, pursuant to an agreement with a host country, to assist air carriers and security employees at foreign airports review traveler information during the processing of U.S.-bound flights.

CBP shall provide Congress with:

  • a copy of any host country agreement within 60 days of such agreement entering into force which shall include information on anticipated homeland security benefits, costs, CBP personnel needs, and possible terrorist and criminal travel; and
  • a copy of, and a justification for, any substantially amended agreement within 30 days of such agreement entering into force.
Reported to House with amendment(s)Jun 21, 201817

Immigration Advisory Program Authorization Act of 2018 or the IAP Authorization Act of 2018

This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) an immigration advisory program for CBP officers, pursuant to an agreement with a host country, to assist air carriers and security employees at foreign airports review traveler information during the processing of U.S.-bound flights.

CBP shall provide Congress with: (1) a copy of any host country agreement within 60 days of such agreement entering into force; and (2) a copy of, and a justification for, any substantially amended agreement within 30 days of such agreement entering into force.

Introduced in HouseMar 7, 2018

Immigration Advisory Program Authorization Act of 2018 or the IAP Authorization Act of 2018

This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) an immigration advisory program for CBP officers, pursuant to an agreement with a host country, to assist air carriers and security employees at foreign airports review traveler information during the processing of U.S.-bound flights.

IAP Authorization Act of 2018 — Informed