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[121 STAT. 350]
PUBLIC LAW 110-000—MMMM. DD, 2007
[121 STAT. 350]

121 STAT. 350

PUBLIC LAW 110–53—AUG. 3, 2007 ‘‘(viii) the signing of a memorandum of agreement to initiate a pilot program with not less than one State to determine if an enhanced driver’s license, which is machine-readable and tamper proof, not valid for certification of citizenship for any purpose other than admission into the United States from Canada or Mexico, and issued by such State to an individual, may permit the individual to use the driver’s license to meet the documentation requirements under subparagraph (A) for entry into the United States from Canada or Mexico at land and sea ports of entry.’’; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(C) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the initiation of the pilot program described in subparagraph (B)(viii), the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report which includes— ‘‘(i) an analysis of the impact of the pilot program on national security; ‘‘(ii) recommendations on how to expand the pilot program to other States; ‘‘(iii) any appropriate statutory changes to facilitate the expansion of the pilot program to additional States and to citizens of Canada; ‘‘(iv) a plan to screen individuals participating in the pilot program against United States terrorist watch lists; and ‘‘(v) a recommendation for the type of machinereadable technology that should be used in enhanced driver’s licenses, based on individual privacy considerations and the costs and feasibility of incorporating any new technology into existing driver’s licenses.’’.

8 USC 1185 note.

SEC. 724. WESTERN HEMISPHERE TRAVEL INITIATIVE.

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Before the Secretary of Homeland Security publishes a final rule in the Federal Register implementing section 7209 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–458; 8 U.S.C. 1185 note)— (1) the Secretary of Homeland Security shall complete a cost-benefit analysis of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, authorized under such section 7209; and (2) the Secretary of State shall develop proposals for reducing the execution fee charged for the passport card, proposed at 71 Fed. Reg. 60928–32 (October 17, 2006), including the use of mobile application teams, during implementation of the land and sea phase of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, in order to encourage United States citizens to apply for the passport card.

8 USC 1752a.

SEC. 725. MODEL PORTS-OF-ENTRY.

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(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Homeland Security shall— (1) establish a model ports-of-entry program for the purpose of providing a more efficient and welcoming international arrival process in order to facilitate and promote business and tourist travel to the United States, while also improving security; and

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