Bills · 118th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act
Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.
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Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act
This act revises requirements regarding the public disclosure of personally identifiable information contained in the manifest of vessels or aircraft entering a U.S. port or place. Specifically, the act directs U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to remove such information, including Social Security numbers and passport numbers, from a manifest signed and transmitted to CBP before it is accessible by the public.
Cosponsors
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Introduced
3/10/23
3/10/23
Status
3/10/23Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
3/10/23Introduced in House
11/2/23Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
11/2/23Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
12/1/23Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 231.
12/1/23Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-287.
1/16/24At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Smith (NE) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
1/16/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1568.
1/16/24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H137-139)
1/16/24Mr. Smith (NE) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
1/18/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1/18/24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/16/2024 CR H137-138)
1/18/24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/16/2024 CR H137-138)
1/18/24Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H229)
1/22/24Received in the Senate, read twice.
1/31/24Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S322)
1/31/24Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2/1/24Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2/8/24Presented to President.
2/9/24Became Public Law No: 118-39.
2/9/24Signed by President.