Federal · 119th Congress
To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to link together applications of family members throughout the NEXUS application process, and for other purposes.
Policy areaImmigration
Summary
This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to link the applications of family members (parents, legal guardians, children, grandparents, grandchildren, and siblings residing within a single household) throughout the NEXUS application process (an expedited border inspections program between the United-States and Canada).
CBP must permit a family member to schedule NEXUS interviews for all linked family members and may provide linked family members the option to participate in joint interviews.
CBP may exempt from the interview process a child under 14 years of age who is linked to an eligible family member.
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Cosponsors3
Other titles
To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to link together applications of family members throughout the NEXUS application process, and for other purposes.Official Title as IntroducedOfficial Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
Legislative history12
Sep 16, 2026
SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 16, 2026
House · FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 16, 2026
House · FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5899)
Sep 16, 2026
House · FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9382.
Sep 16, 2026
House · FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5899-5900)
Sep 16, 2026
House · FloorMr. Van Epps moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 15, 2026
HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 726.
Sep 15, 2026
House · CommitteeReported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-828.
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 22, 2026
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jun 22, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House
Documents6
Texts
As referred to a Senate committeeLatestReferred in SenateU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 16, 2026As passed by the HouseEngrossed in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 16, 2026As reported by the House committeeReported in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 15, 2026As introduced in the HouseIntroduced in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeJun 22, 2026