Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- S.203
S.203: Strengthening the Visa Waiver Program to Secure America Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Summary
Strengthening the Visa Waiver Program to Secure America Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act regarding the visa waiver program to: (1) require current and new program countries to report on lost or stolen visas in order to participate in the program; (2) set a maximum 2% visa overstay rate for program countries; (3) require a reevaluation of program countries within one year; and (4) include arrival data in the required air entry...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
|
|
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
|
|
Jan. 12, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |