Senate Bill 998
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 1, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
998
Congress
115
Policy Area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Primary focus of measure is competitiveness, trade barriers and adjustment assistance; foreign loans and international monetary system; international banking; trade agreements and negotiations; customs enforcement, tariffs, and trade restrictions; foreign investment. Measures concerning border enforcement may fall under Immigration policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act
This bill amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to revise requirements regarding the public disclosure of personally identifiable information contained in the manifest of vessels or aircraft entering any U.S. port or place to direct the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to ensure that any such information, including social security numbers, passport numbers, and residential addresses, are removed from any manifest signed and transmitted to the CBP before it is disclosed to the public.
May 1, 2017
05/01/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2651-2652)
05/01/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:21 PM