Securing the Visa Waiver Program Act
Summary
Securing the Visa Waiver Program Act This bill imposes additional requirements on countries that are part of the Visa Waiver Program, which allows citizens or nationals of such countries to travel to the United States without a visa. Specifically, a country that is part of the program must (1) share information with the United States about any of its citizens or nationals who are known or suspected to be involved with terrorism, and (2) establish frameworks for enhanced law enforcement cooperation with the United States.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
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President
Introduced May 16, 2022
Last action May 16, 2022
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May 16, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
May 16, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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