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 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.)

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