S. 203 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements for participation in the visa waiver program and for other purposes.
Detailed Summary
Strengthening the Visa Waiver Program to Secure America Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act regarding the visa waiver program to: (1) require current and new program countries to report on lost or stolen visas in order to participate in the program; (2) set a maximum 2% visa overstay rate for program countries; (3) require a reevaluation of program countries within one year; and (4) include arrival data in the required air entry and exit system and electronic travel authorization system.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2009: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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