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H.R. 2626 - Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act

Immigration. 115th Congress (2017-2018) View bill details
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Summary:
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve visa security, visa applicant vetting, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act

H.R. 2626 — 115th Congress (2017–2018)

Summary
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve visa security, visa applicant vetting, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve visa security, visa applicant vetting, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act
  • Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act
  • Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act
  • Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act
Sponsor
Will Hurd
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Immigration
  • Aviation and airports
  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • Congressional oversight
  • Criminal justice information and records
  • Department of State
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Higher education
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Terrorism
  • Visas and passports
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Major Actions
Introduced5/24/2017
Referred to Committee
Bill History

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ActionDateDescription
Introduced5/24/2017
5/24/2017Introduced in House
5/24/2017Referred 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.
6/15/2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
6/26/2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
7/26/2017Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Put on a legislative calendar7/26/2017Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
8/08/2017Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-273, Part I.
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