legislation: 112-s-2046
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| 112-s-2046 | 112 | s | 2046 | Visa Waiver Program Enhanced Security and Reform Act | Immigration | 2012-01-31 | 2012-01-31 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] | MD | D | M000702 | 12 | Visa Waiver Program Enhanced Security and Reform Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act regarding the visa waiver program to: (1) authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate any country as a program country; (2) adjust visa refusal rate criteria, including addition of a 3% maximum overstay rate; and (3) revise probationary and termination provisions. | 2019-11-15T21:55:25Z |