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Trusted Traveler Programs: Review, Error Correction, and Reinstatement of Benefits.

This Act aims to improve trusted traveler programs like Global Entry. Citizens whose enrollment was erroneously revoked will have their active membership period extended to compensate for the error. Additionally, the Act mandates a review of these programs to better inform travelers about reconsideration procedures and streamline problem-solving processes.
Key points
Individuals whose trusted traveler program enrollment was wrongly revoked will receive an extension of their active enrollment period equal to the period of revocation.
A review of trusted traveler programs will be conducted to identify and fix identity-matching errors and improve access to reconsideration procedures.
The Department of Homeland Security will need to better coordinate with other entities to resolve issues affecting travelers' status.
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Print number: 117_HR_473
Sponsor: Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]
Process start date: 2021-01-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Trusted Traveler Reconsideration and Restoration Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_473.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals whose trusted traveler program enrollment was wrongly revoked will receive an extension of their active enrollment period equal to the period of revocation.
  • A review of trusted traveler programs will be conducted to identify and fix identity-matching errors and improve access to reconsideration procedures.
  • The Department of Homeland Security will need to better coordinate with other entities to resolve issues affecting travelers' status.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 637.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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