HCONRES 152
104th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Boundaries
Canada
Congress
Economics and Public Finance
Federal budgets
Immigration
Latin America
Legislation
Mexico
Motor vehicles
Pedestrians
Taxation
Transportation and Public Works
User charges
Expressing the sense of Congress that legislation containing a cross-border fee for vehicles and pedestrians entering the United States from Canada or Mexico is unwise and should not be enacted.
Introduced: March 14, 1996
Introduced by:
Sanders, Bernard
Independent
· Vermont
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 28, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Mar 14, 1996
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that proposed cross-border entry fees on vehicles or pedestrians seeking to enter the United States from Canada or Mexico are economically unsound, are likely to cause retaliatory fees, and should not be imposed.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Committees of jurisdiction
2