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AILA Message Center Forum - Border Issues - General

AILA - Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI)

Analyses & Summaries

Summary of the Conference Report, S. 2845 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Dec 8, 2004) (.pdf - 333 KB)

Congressional Updates

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves $32.8 billion Homeland Security Spending Bill (Jun 30, 2006)

District Courts

ACLU Sues DOS for its Refusal to Issue Passports to U.S. Citizens (Sep 10, 2008)

Enacted Legislation

Text of the Enrolled Version of the FY 2007 DHS Appropriations Act (H.R. 5441, PL 109-295) (Oct 13, 2006) (.pdf - 290 KB)

FR Regulations and Notices

DHS NPR on Establishment of Global Entry Program (Nov 19, 2009)

Designation of Certain Enhanced Driver’s Licenses as Acceptable IDs under WHTI (May 29, 2009)

DHS and DOS Publish Certification Related to WHTI Implementation (Mar 17, 2009)

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Government News

NEXUS Joint Enrollment Center Opens in Lansdowne, Ontario (Dec 14, 2009) (.pdf - 48 KB)

GOES Web Site Now Available in Spanish (Dec 14, 2009)

CBP Announces Changes for Commercial Frequent Traveler Program Members (Dec 7, 2009) (.pdf - 51 KB)

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Liaison Activity

AILA/CBP Practice Alert: INA § 221(g) Notices To Be Disclosed as “Visa Denials” For ESTA Registration (Nov 5, 2009) (.pdf - 50 KB)

AILA Liaison/CBP Teleconference Minutes (9/29/09) (Oct 29, 2009) (.pdf - 1900 KB)

Highlights from the CBP Open Forum at Annual Conference 2009 (Jun 19, 2009)

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Press Releases & Statements

Senator Patrick Leahy Comments on WHTI Land and Sea Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Jun 21, 2007)

Proposed Legislation

Final Text of S. 2845 as Passed by the Senate (Oct 18, 2004) (.pdf - 889 KB)

Regulatory Comments

AILA’s Comment on DHS’s Proposed Rule to Exempt Border Crossing Information From Protections of the Privacy Act (Aug 28, 2008) (.pdf - 77 KB)

AILA Comment on Proposed Rule Regarding Travel Document Requirements at Sea and Land Ports-of-Entry (Aug 28, 2007) (.pdf - 80 KB)

AILA Comment to DOS Passport Card Proposed Rule (Jan 25, 2007)

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Reports & Studies

DHS Releases Privacy Office Annual Report to Congress (Nov 3, 2009) (.pdf - 1451 KB)

Finding the Balance: Shared Border of the Future (Sep 15, 2009)

GAO Concludes Strategy is Needed to Improve Passport Operations (Jul 25, 2008) (.pdf - 946 KB)

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Testimony & Correspondence

Testimony of DHS Secretary Napolitano before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oversight of DHS (Dec 14, 2009) (.pdf - 90 KB)

Testimony before the Senate Subcommittee on Oversight Regarding the Impact of WHTI and REAL ID Act (May 1, 2008)

Testimony before House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Counterterrorism Regarding WHTI (Apr 23, 2008)

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