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HR 2551 105th Congress House

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General to eliminate the fee associated with the issuance of an I-68 landing permit.

Introduced: September 25, 1997 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Sep 25, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 25, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 3, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize waiver of the landing fee for U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or specified Canadian visitors on certain pleasure boats entering the United States from Canada.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 31, 1997
QUINN, JACK
· Oct 9, 1997
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Sep 25, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2551: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General to eliminate the fee associated with the issuance of an I-68 landing permit.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2551/
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"H.R. 2551: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General to eliminate the fee associated with the issuance of an I-68 landing permit.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2551/.
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H.R. 2551, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2551/.
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[H.R. 2551: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General to eliminate the fee associated with the issuance of an I-68 landing permit.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2551/)
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