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HI HR97

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Roy Takumi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Department of State, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of Justice to include the People's Republic of China in the Visa Waiver Program
  • Aims to ease visa restrictions and streamline the visa application approval process for business and tourist travelers from China
  • Received support from the Office of Economic Development of the City and County of Honolulu and Hawaii Tourism Authority
  • Committees on International Affairs and Tourism recommend adoption of the measure

Legislative Description

Tourism Industry; Visa Waiver Program

Last Action

(H) Resolution adopted in final form.

4/5/2012

Committee Referrals

International Affairs3/15/2012

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