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- H.R.2626
H.R.2626: Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 24, 2017
- Latest Major Action Aug. 8, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 24, 2017
Bill Summary
Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Department of State to assign, in a risk-based manner, State Department employees to at least 50 visa-issuing diplomatic and consular posts based upon the following criteria: the number of nationals of a country in which such posts are located who were identified in U.S. terrorist databases, such a country's counterterrorism...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 8, 2017 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-273, Part I.
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| July 26, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| July 26, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 26, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| June 15, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
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| May 24, 2017 |
Referred to House Homeland Security
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| May 24, 2017 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| May 24, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
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| May 24, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Will Hurd (R-Texas) |