HR 6212 United States House · 117th Congress

Taiwan Preclearance Act

Summary

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, tourism, and the security partnership between Taiwan and the United States. (Preclearance facilities are stations in designated foreign airports that inspect travelers prior to boarding U.S.-bound flights.)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2021

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Introduced Dec 9, 2021 Last action Dec 10, 2021

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Dec 10, 2021

Committee

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

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Dec 9, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

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Dec 9, 2021

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Introduced in House

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1 primary · 25 co-sponsors