H.R. 3189 · 117th Congress · House

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a plan to establish travel corridors at land-based border ports of entry to facilitate cross-border travel at the northern border, and for other purposes.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Introduced
May 13, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to negotiate with the Canadian government to establish travel corridors at land-based ports of entry along the U.S.-Canada border. If DHS and the Canadian government reach an agreement, DHS must establish such travel corridors.

Specifically, DHS must seek to enter into negotiations with the Canadian government to establish (1) travel corridors based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Public Health Agency of Canada, and (2) documentation requirements for travelers using such travel corridors.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 09, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

  2. MAY 14, 2021•Committee

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

  3. MAY 13, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAY 13, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. MAY 13, 2021•IntroReferral

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

  6. MAY 13, 2021•IntroReferral

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

  7. MAY 13, 2021•IntroReferral

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

  8. MAY 13, 2021•IntroReferral

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

Committees

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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 9, 2021

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Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee

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Referred: May 14, 2021

Active

Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 13, 2021

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: May 13, 2021

Active

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 13, 2021

Active

Homeland Security Committee

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Referred: May 13, 2021

Active