House Bill 2805
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 7, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2805
Congress
115
Policy Area
Immigration
Immigration
Primary focus of measure is administration of immigration and naturalization matters; immigration enforcement procedures; refugees and asylum policies; travel and residence documentation; foreign labor; benefits for immigrants. Measures concerning smuggling and trafficking of persons may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area. Measures concerning refugees may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill amends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011 to permanently authorize the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation business travel card program. (The program, which provides persons who are engaged in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation business with expedited airport processing, is scheduled to end on September 30, 2018.)
08/08/2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
08/08/2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-274.
07/26/2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
07/26/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/20/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
06/07/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
06/07/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:53 PM