US SB1335 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-06-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-06-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
WHTI Implementation Monitoring Plan to Assure Continued Travel and Trade Act of 2009 or the IMPACTT Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to jointly report to Congress on the implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) regarding the U.S.-Canada international land and maritime border. Specifies that such report include information concerning: (1) effects on travel, trade, and border security; (2) frequent traveler program enrollment; (3) effectiveness of radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology; and (4) U.S. Customs and Border Protection staffing levels.
Title
IMPACTT Act of 2009
Sponsors
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-06-24 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2670 (Related) 2009-06-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Canada
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Economic performance and conditions
Free trade and trade barriers
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government investigations
Homeland security
Technology assessment
Travel and tourism
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1335/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1335/BILLS-111s1335is.pdf |