US HB3312 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 2 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), in coordination with the Secretary of State, during the seven-year period ending on September 30, 2018, to issue Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards to eligible persons, including business leaders and U.S. government officials actively engaged in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) business, who are in good standing in an international trusted traveler program of DHS. Authorizes the DHS Secretary to collect a fee for the issuance of such cards that is sufficient to offset the costs associated with carrying out this Act. Establishes in the Treasury an APEC Business Travel Card Account into which such fees shall be deposited.

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Title

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-11-15HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
2011-11-02HouseSee also H.R. 2042 and section Sec. 612 of H.R. 3116 under legislation referred, and S. 1487 under Legislation of Interest.
2011-11-02HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Same As/Similar To

SB1487 (Related) 2011-11-12 - Became Public Law No: 112-54.

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