HR 5406 · 109th Congress · Immigration

To suspend the visa waiver program until certain entry-exit control requirements are met, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2006-05-17· Sponsored by Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2006-05-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Suspends the nonimmigrant visitor visa waiver program until the Secretary of Homeland Security certifies to Congress that: (1) the automated entry-exit control system is fully implemented and functional; (2) all U.S. ports of entry have functional biometric machine readers; and (3) all nonimmigrants, including Border Crossing Card holders, are processed through the automated entry-exit control system. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to repeal the machine readable passport (including discretionary waiver) provisions of such program.…

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