Number: RL32234
Title: U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) Program
Authors: Lisa M. Seghetti, Domestic Social Policy Division; and Stephen R. Vina, American Law Division 
Abstract: This report provides a summary of the statutory history of the automated entry and exit data system, which was recently renamed the U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) Program by the Bush Administration. It also discusses other laws that affect the implementation of the system and provides an analysis of the documentary requirements under current law. The report also discusses efforts to implement the program and selected issues associated with its development and implementation.
Pages: 36
Date: January 26, 2006