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HR 9189 117th Congress House Immigration

Border Airport Enhancement Act of 2022

Introduced: October 14, 2022 Introduced by: Stefanik, Elise M. Republican · New York See on congress.gov
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Oct 14, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Oct 14, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
Oct 14, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Border Airport Enhancement Act of 2022

This bill waives the polygraph requirement for U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents for certain applicants who are law enforcement officers or members (or veterans) of the Armed Forces.

The bill also requires the President to designate the Valley International Airport in Harlingen, TX, and the Plattsburgh International Airport in Plattsburgh, NY, as ports of entry.

What's happening now October 14, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9189: Border Airport Enhancement Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9189/
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"H.R. 9189: Border Airport Enhancement Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9189/.
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H.R. 9189, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9189/.
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