U.S. Customs and Border Protection -- Rules and practice
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection -- Rules and practice
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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- CBP generally provided accurate notices to appear to migrant protection protocols enrollees, but could improve procedures to reduce future errors
- DHS needs to enhance Its COVID-19 response at the Southwest Border, Office of Inspector General
- Intellectual property, federal enforcement has generally increased, but assessing performance could strengthen law enforcement efforts : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, U.S. Senate
- Moving illegal proceeds, opportunities exist for strengthening the federal government's efforts to stem cross-border currency smuggling : testimony before the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, statement of Richard M. Stana
- The state of maritime security, hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, March 24, 2004
- Using resources effectively to secure our borders at ports of entry stopping the illicit flow of money, guns, and drugs, hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, April 5, 2011
- United States Customs and Border Protection Authorization Act, report (to accompany H.R. 3846) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
- Counter Terrorist Network Act, report (to accompany H.R. 4578)
- Transparency, trust, and verification, measuring effectiveness and situational awareness along the border : hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, March 1, 2016
- Kids in cages, inhumane treatment at the border : hearing before the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, first session, July 10, 2019
- Cross-Border Rail Security Act of 2015, report (to accompany H.R. 2786) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
- Aviation security, federal efforts to secure U.S.-bound air cargo are in the early stages and could be strengthened : report to congressional requesters
- CBP needs to strengthen its oversight and policy to better care for migrants needing medical attention
- Management alert - DHS needs to address dangerous overcrowding and prolonged detention of children and adults in the Rio Grande Valley (redacted), Office of Inspector General
- Protecting the homeland, how can DHS use DOD technology to secure the border? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, November 15, 2011
- An Act to Increase the Number of CBP Agriculture Specialists and Support Staff in the Office of Field Operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and for Other Purposes
- Intellectual property, better data analysis and integration could help U.S. Customs and Border Protection improve border enforcement efforts : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate
- Supply chain security, CBP has made progress in assisting the trade industry in implementing the new Importer Security Filing requirements, but some challenges remain : report to congressional requesters
- Supply chain security, feasibility and cost-benefit analysis would assist DHS and Congress in assessing and implementing the requirement to scan 100 percent of U.S.-bound containers
- Food safety, agencies need to address gaps in enforcement and collaboration to enhance safety of imported food : report to congressional committees
- Supply chain security, DHS should test and evaluate container security technologies consistent with all identified operational scenarios to ensure the technologies will function as intended : report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives
- Counter Terrorist Network Act, report (to accompany H.R. 3526) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
- Non-Intrusive Inspection Expansion Act, report of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate to accompany S. 4572, to require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to expand the use of non-intrusive inspection systems at land ports of entry
- Laptop searches and other violations of privacy faced by Americans returning from overseas travel, hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, June 25, 2008
- Trusted travelers programs: DHS has enrollment processes, but CBP should provide additional information on reconsiderations : report to congressional committee, United States Government Accountability Office
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection, trade facilitation, enforcement, and security, Vivian C. Jones, Lisa N. Sacco
- Port of entry infrastructure, how does the federal government prioritize investments? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, July 16, 2014
- Traveler inspections, DHS mechanisms to help prevent discrimination and address complaints : report to congressional requesters
- CBP senior leaders' handling of social media misconduct, Office of Inspector General
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) COVID-19 policies and protocols at the Southwest border, Audrey Singer
- From the border to disasters and beyond, critical canine contributions to the DHS mission : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, May 18, 2017
- Southwest border, Border Patrol's Missing Migrant Program, U.S. Government Accountability Office
- CBP complied with facial recognition policies to identify international travelers at airports, Office of Inspector General
- Oversight of family separation and U.S. Customs and Border Protection short-term custody under the Trump administration, hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, first session, July 25, 2019
- International air travelers, CBP collaborates with stakeholders to facilitate the arrivals process, but could strengthen reporting of airport wait times, report to congressional requesters
- Border security, continued weaknesses in screening entrants into the United States : testimony before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, statement of Gregory D. Kutz
- Supply chain security, CBP needs to conduct regular assessments of its cargo targeting system : report to congressional requesters
- Securing our borders, operational control and the path forward : hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, February 15, 2011
- Strengthening the border, finding the right mix of personnel, infrastructure, and technology : hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, March 15, 2011
- Evaluating port security, progress made and challenges ahead : hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, June 4, 2014
- Federal user fees, key aspects of international air passenger inspection fees should be addressed regardless of whether fees are consolidated : report to congressional requesters
- One flight away, an examination of the threat posed by ISIS terrorists with western passports : hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, September 10, 2014
- Southwest border: additional actions needed to address cultural and natural resource impacts from barrier construction : report to the ranking member, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives, United States Government Accounatability Office
- Review of the childbirth at the Chula Vista Border Patrol Station
- Supply chain security, examinations of high-risk cargo at foreign seaports have increased, but improved data collection and performance measures are needed : report to congressional requesters
- Joint hearing on import safety, hearing before the Subcommittee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, October 4, 2007
- Passport fraud, an international vulnerability : hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, April 4, 2014
- Secure border initiative, SBInet expenditure plan needs to better support oversight and accountability : report to congressional committees
- Effective enforcement of U.S. trade laws, hearing before the Subcommittee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, September 27, 2016
- Protecting the maritime borders, leveraging law enforcement cooperation to enhance security along America's coasts : hearing before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, July 12, 2011
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