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Immigration Security and Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2003

Introduced: March 27, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 5, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Mar 27, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 27, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Immigration Security and Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) implement specified immigration security and efficiency enhancements, including computer and other electronic application and form measures; and (2) establish within the immigration, refugee and asylum, and naturalization functions of the Department of Homeland Security a computerized file management system, and a certified service provider filing system.

Authorizes the Secretary to make technology enhancement grants to such service providers.

Directs the National Records Center to maintain an electronic database of all closed Department files relating to immigration, refugee and asylum, and naturalization in order to speed up request processing.

What's happening now May 5, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 15, 2003
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Apr 9, 2003
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 9, 2003
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 27, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1464: Immigration Security and Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1464/
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"H.R. 1464: Immigration Security and Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1464/.
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H.R. 1464, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1464/.
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