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PUB 105-173

Visa Waiver Pilot Program Reauthorization Act of 1997

Became Public Law No: 105-173.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Apr 27, 1998

Signed by President.

Apr 27, 1998

Signed by President.

Apr 27, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-173.

Apr 27, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-173.

Apr 20, 1998

Presented to President.

Apr 20, 1998

Presented to President.

Apr 2, 1998

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Apr 1, 1998

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed House amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3019)

Apr 1, 1998

Senate agreed House amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3019)

Mar 26, 1998

Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

Mar 25, 1998

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 391. (consideration: CR H1502-1503)

Mar 25, 1998

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2578 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. After passage of H.R. 2578, it shall be in order to consider in the House S. 1178. It shall be in order to move that the House strike all after the enacting clause of the Senate bill and insert in lieu thereof the provisions of H.R. 2578 as passed by the House.

Mar 25, 1998

The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H.R. 2578. Agreed to without objection.

Mar 25, 1998

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

Mar 25, 1998

On passage Passed without objection.

Mar 25, 1998

A similar measure H.R. 2578 was laid on the table without objection.

Mar 25, 1998

The title of the measure was amended to that of similar measure H.R. 2578. Agreed to without objection.

Mar 25, 1998

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 29, 1997

Received in the House.

Sep 29, 1997

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sep 29, 1997

Held at the desk.

Sep 26, 1997

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10026-10028)

Sep 26, 1997

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 26, 1997

Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 15, 1997

Introduced in Senate

Sep 15, 1997

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9334-9335)

Sep 15, 1997

Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 164.

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