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S 3312 117th Congress Senate Immigration

Taiwan Preclearance Act

Introduced: December 2, 2021 Introduced by: Hawley, Josh Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec 2, 2021
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Taiwan Preclearance Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to report to Congress on various issues, including (1) a plan for establishing a U.S. Customs and Border Protection preclearance facility in the Indo-Pacific region, (2) an analysis of the feasibility and advisability of establishing a preclearance facility in Taiwan, and (3) an assessment of the impact that a preclearance facility will have on trade and tourism between Taiwan and the United States.

(Preclearance facilities are stations in designated foreign airports that inspect travelers prior to boarding U.S.-bound flights.)

What's happening now December 2, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6212 Related bill Taiwan Preclearance Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Dec 2, 2021
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Dec 2, 2021
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Dec 2, 2021
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Dec 2, 2021
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Dec 2, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3312: Taiwan Preclearance Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3312/
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"S. 3312: Taiwan Preclearance Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3312/.
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S. 3312, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3312/.
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