[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1400 Referred in House (RFH)]

  2d Session
                                S. 1400


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 23, 2002

               Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility 
   Act of 1996 to extend the deadline for aliens to present a border 
    crossing card that contains a biometric identifier matching the 
           appropriate biometric characteristic of the alien.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF DEADLINE FOR PRESENTATION OF CERTAIN BORDER 
              CROSSING IDENTIFICATION CARDS.

    Section 104(b)(2) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended by striking 
``5 years'' and inserting ``6 years''.

            Passed the Senate December 20 (legislative day, December 
      18, 2001.

            Attest:

                                                  JERI THOMSON,

                                                             Secretary.