HR 4403 115th Congress House

Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act

Official title: To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to protect personally identifiable information, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 15, 2017 See on congress.gov

Foreign Trade and International Finance Aviation and airportsBusiness recordsCustoms enforcementGovernment information and archives

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Marine and inland water transportationRight of privacy

Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Apr 18, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Apr 17, 2018

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3359-3364)

Apr 17, 2018

Mr. Reichert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Apr 17, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Apr 17, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3359)

Apr 17, 2018

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3359)

Apr 17, 2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4403.

Apr 16, 2018

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-639.

Apr 16, 2018

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 490.

Apr 11, 2018

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Apr 11, 2018

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Nov 15, 2017

Introduced in House

Nov 15, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Latest action April 18, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Finance Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 11

Bost, Mike

Illinois · Mar 5, 2018

Marshall, Roger

Kansas · Mar 5, 2018

Correa, J. Luis

California · Feb 26, 2018

California · Feb 8, 2018

Donovan, Daniel

· Feb 6, 2018

Smucker, Lloyd

Pennsylvania · Feb 6, 2018

Watson Coleman, Bonnie

New Jersey · Feb 6, 2018

Stefanik, Elise M.

New York · Jan 30, 2018

WALDEN, GREG

· Jan 30, 2018

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4403: Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4403/

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"H.R. 4403: Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4403/.

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