NEXUS Improvement Act

Bill: 118-hr-10264
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]
Introduced: 2024-11-29
Policy area: Immigration
Latest action: action_date: 2024-11-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10264 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 29, 2024 Mr. Kennedy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to make available video conferencing for NEXUS applicants, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the NEXUS Improvement Act . 2. DHS video conferencing for NEXUS applicants (a) In general Not later than 45 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security, notwithstanding any other provision of law, shall make available video conferencing for applicants for NEXUS enrollments and renewals. (b) Clarification The requirement under subsection (a) shall not affect the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct biometric screenings of or collect fingerprints from applicants described in subsection (a).