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H.R.5405: Southwest Tourism Expansion Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 11, 2019
Bill Summary
Southwest Tourism Expansion Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to waive the requirement to issue arrival-departure cards to certain Mexican nationals. Specifically, the waiver shall apply to a Mexican national who is (1) eligible for nonimmigrant admission into the United States, (2) exempt from visa and passport requirements or certain existing (and generally more limited) arrival-departure card requirements, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 28, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| Dec. 11, 2019 |
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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| Dec. 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) |