United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2627 (115th)
Enhancing Overseas Traveler Vetting Act
Introduced
24 May 2017
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
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9 July 2026
Summary
Enhancing Overseas Traveler Vetting Act This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State to: develop open-source software based on U.S. Customs and Border Protection's global travel targeting and analysis systems and the State Department's watchlisting, identification, and screening systems to facilitate the vetting of travelers against terrorist watchlists and law enforcement databases, enhance border management, and improve targeting and analysis; and make such software and any related technical assistance or training available to foreign governments or multilateral organizations for such purposes.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 May 2017
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Introduced in House · EN · 24 May 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 May 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2627
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2627