HR9382
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0
To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to link together applications of family members throughout the NEXUS application process, and for other purposes.
- Federal
- House
- Introduced Jun 22, 2026
- Session 119
Bill Text
Version IHNot later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection shall link together applications of family members throughout the NEXUS application process.
The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection—
shall permit an individual family member to schedule interviews during the NEXUS application process under subsection (a) for all family members who are linked together in accordance with such subsection; and
may offer such families the option to conduct joint interviews.
The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection may exempt from an interview during the NEXUS application process a child under 14 years of age who is linked to the application of an eligible family member.
In this section:
The term family members means parents, legal guardians, children, grandparents, grandchildren and siblings residing within a single household.
The term NEXUS means the program under section 404 of the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 (8 U.S.C. 1753; relating to joint United States-Canada projects for alternative inspections services).
The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection—
shall permit an individual family member to schedule interviews during the NEXUS application process under subsection (a) for all family members who are linked together in accordance with such subsection; and
may offer such families the option to conduct joint interviews.
The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection may exempt from an interview during the NEXUS application process a child under 14 years of age who is linked to the application of an eligible family member.
In this section:
The term family members means parents, legal guardians, children, grandparents, grandchildren and siblings residing within a single household.
The term NEXUS means the program under section 404 of the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 (8 U.S.C. 1753; relating to joint United States-Canada projects for alternative inspections services).
Legislative Timeline
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.