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- H.R.2027
H.R.2027: To provide for the revision of the requirements for a Canadian border boat landing permit pursuant to section 235 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and to require the Attorney General to report to the Congress on the impact of such revision.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 24, 1997
- Latest Major Action Sept. 24, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Directs the Attorney General to temporarily revise Canadian boater landing permit (Form I-68) regulations (issued pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act) to provide that nonowner or nonoperator U.S. citizens on specified-size boats need only carry their passports.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-257.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 147.
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Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Condit objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 5 (Roll no. 419).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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| June 24, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Steven C. LaTourette (R-Ohio) |