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US HR596

US HR596
Anti-Border Corruption Improvement Act


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Introduced
01/27/2023
In Committee
02/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 to authorize certain polygraph waiver authority, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 to authorize the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner to waive the polygraph examination requirement for certain individuals, such as current state/local law enforcement officers, federal law enforcement officers, and members of the Armed Forces/veterans, who meet specific criteria. The bill also grants the Commissioner additional authority related to background investigations, continuous evaluation, and administration of polygraph examinations for these waiver recipients. Additionally, the bill requires annual reporting to Congress on the number of waivers requested, granted, and denied, as well as information on the use of polygraph examinations in the hiring process.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. (on 02/08/2023)

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