HR 2670
111th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Border security and unlawful immigration
Canada
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Economic performance and conditions
Free trade and trade barriers
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Homeland security
Technology assessment
Travel and tourism
Visas and passports
IMPACTT Act of 2009
Introduced: June 2, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
Jun 2, 2009
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Jun 2, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 2, 2009
Referred to House Homeland Security
Jun 2, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1284)
Jun 2, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
WHTI Implementation Monitoring Plan to Assure Continued Travel and Trade Act of 2009 or the IMPACTT Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to jointly report to Congress on the implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) regarding the U.S.-Canada international land and maritime border.
Specifies that such report include information concerning: (1) effects on travel, trade, and border security; (2) frequent traveler program enrollment; (3) effectiveness of radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology; and (4) U.S. Customs and Border Protection staffing levels.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
Committees of jurisdiction
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