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Easier Travel: NEXUS Applications via Video Conference

New rules will simplify the NEXUS program application process, allowing applications and renewals to be submitted via video conference. Citizens will save time and avoid in-person visits, streamlining travel between the U.S. and Canada.
Key points
Ability to apply for and renew NEXUS membership via video conference.
The change is to be implemented within 45 days of the act's enactment.
Video conferencing requirement does not affect biometric screening or fingerprint collection.
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Print number: 118_HR_10264
Sponsor: Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]
Process start date: 2024-11-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

NEXUS Improvement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10264.

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 2024-11-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Ability to apply for and renew NEXUS membership via video conference.
  • The change is to be implemented within 45 days of the act's enactment.
  • Video conferencing requirement does not affect biometric screening or fingerprint collection.
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. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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