H.R. 1342 would suspend the visa waiver program until certain entry-exit control requirements are met.
Detailed Summary
Secure Entry Act - 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.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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