To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the immigration advisory program, and for other purposes.
Immigration Advisory Program Authorization Act of 2018 or the IAP Authorization Act of 2018
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) an immigration advisory program for CBP officers, pursuant to an agreement with a host country, to assist air carriers and security employees at foreign airports review traveler information during the processing of U.S.-bound flights.
CBP shall provide Congress with:
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-774.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-774.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 600.
Ms. McSally moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5633-5634)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5207.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5633-5634)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5633-5634)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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