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H.R.5221: To amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carriers and foreign air carriers to transmit a passenger and crew manifest for a flight in foreign air transportation to or from the United States to the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protec
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced May 5, 2010
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2010
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Bill Summary
Requires domestic and foreign air carriers operating a passenger flight in foreign air transportation to or from the United States to provide to the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) by electronic transmission a passenger and crew manifest at least 24 hours in advance of the departure of the aircraft to or from the United States. (Currently, such manifests must be provided to the Commissioner of CBP only in advance of a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
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| May 5, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |