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Northern Border Reopening Transparency Act
12/30/2022, 5:32 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3770
Bill 117 hr 3770, also known as the Northern Border Reopening Transparency Act, aims to increase transparency and accountability in the process of reopening the northern border of the United States. The bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to provide regular updates to Congress and the public on the criteria and metrics used to determine when and how the border will be reopened.
Specifically, the bill mandates that the Secretary of Homeland Security must submit a report to Congress within 30 days of the bill's enactment, outlining the specific criteria and metrics being used to evaluate the reopening of the northern border. This report must be updated every 30 days until the border is fully reopened.
Additionally, the bill requires the Secretary to consult with state and local officials, as well as tribal governments, in developing the criteria and metrics for reopening the border. This ensures that the concerns and input of these stakeholders are taken into consideration in the decision-making process. Overall, the Northern Border Reopening Transparency Act seeks to provide clear and consistent information to Congress and the public regarding the reopening of the northern border, while also ensuring that the perspectives of state and local officials are included in the decision-making process.
Specifically, the bill mandates that the Secretary of Homeland Security must submit a report to Congress within 30 days of the bill's enactment, outlining the specific criteria and metrics being used to evaluate the reopening of the northern border. This report must be updated every 30 days until the border is fully reopened.
Additionally, the bill requires the Secretary to consult with state and local officials, as well as tribal governments, in developing the criteria and metrics for reopening the border. This ensures that the concerns and input of these stakeholders are taken into consideration in the decision-making process. Overall, the Northern Border Reopening Transparency Act seeks to provide clear and consistent information to Congress and the public regarding the reopening of the northern border, while also ensuring that the perspectives of state and local officials are included in the decision-making process.
Congressional Summary of HR 3770
Northern Border Reopening Transparency Act
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to submit a report on considerations relating to easing restrictions on or reopening the United States-Canada border to essential and nonessential travel.
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Current Status of Bill HR 3770
Bill HR 3770 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 8, 2021. Bill HR 3770 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 8, 2021. Bill HR 3770's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. as of November 1, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3770
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
32Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
26Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3770
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Canada
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Congressional oversight
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Government information and archives
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Transportation safety and security
- Travel and tourism
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3770
Northern Border Reopening Transparency Act
To require a report on easing restrictions on or reopening the United States-Canada border to essential and non-essential travel, and for other purposes.
Northern Border Reopening Transparency Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3770
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