H.R.3534: BE REAL Act of 2003

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Bill Summary

Border Enforcement and Revolving Employment to Assist Laborers Act of 2003 or the BE REAL Act of 2003 - Amends the Posse Comitatus Act to authorize the use of the U.S. military for border enforcement. Suspends the visa waiver program until such time as the Secretary of Homeland Security certifies full implementation of an automated entry-exit system and the use of biometric machine readers and passports. Amends the Immigration and Nationality...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, and International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Government Reform
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Referred to House International Relations
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Nov. 19, 2003

Introduced in the House by Thomas G. Tancredo (R-Colo.)

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