S. 4220 · 117th Congress

Securing the Visa Waiver Program Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2022-05-16
Latest action
2022-05-16 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Securing the Visa Waiver Program Act

This bill imposes additional requirements on countries that are part of the Visa Waiver Program, which allows citizens or nationals of such countries to travel to the United States without a visa. Specifically, a country that is part of the program must (1) share information with the United States about any of its citizens or nationals who are known or suspected to be involved with terrorism, and (2) establish frameworks for enhanced law enforcement cooperation with the United States.