Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011
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HR 2042 — Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011
Last action — Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 217.
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Died in session
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), by November 11, 2011, to establish the APEC Business Travel Program to issue Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards (ABTCs) to eligible U.S. citizen business leaders and senior U.S. government officials actively engaged in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) business.Requires the Secretary to: (1) integrate application procedures for and issuance of ABTCs with other international registered traveler programs of DHS, such as Global Entry, NEXUS, and SENTRI; and (2) work in conjunction with private sector entities to ensure that applicants satisfy ABTC requirements. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) utilize such entities to enroll and issue ABTCs, and (2) impose and modify an ABTC issuance fee.
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Read HR 2042 on the official United States source →Action History
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Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 217.
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Received in the Senate.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7034)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2042.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7034-7036)
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Mr. Turner (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
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Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Sponsors
- Rick Larsen · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Not signed on (546)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 2042 do?
- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), by November 11, 2011, to establish the APEC Business Travel Program to issue Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards (ABTCs) to eligible U.S. citizen business leaders and senior U.S. government officials actively engaged in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) business.Requires the Secretary to: (1) integrate application procedures for and issuance of ABTCs with other international registered traveler programs of DHS, such as Global Entry, NEXUS, and SENTRI; and (2) work in conjunction with private sector entities to ensure that applicants satisfy ABTC requirements. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) utilize such entities to enroll and issue ABTCs, and (2) impose and modify an ABTC issuance fee.
- Who sponsors HR 2042?
- HR 2042 is sponsored by Rick Larsen (D).
- What is the current status of HR 2042?
- This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 2042?
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