116-hr-8768116th Congress

Keeping America's Energy Resources Moving Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]

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Summary

Keeping America's Energy Resources Moving Act of 2020 This bill authorizes an alien crewman to obtain a permit to land in the United States for up to 180 days if, during this period, the crewman will perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations involving a vessel engaged in foreign trade. Currently, an alien crewman may obtain a permit to land for up to 29 days. Under this bill, an alien passing in transit through the United States to board a vessel to perform the above-described liquid cargo transfer operations may qualify as a nonimmigrant in transit. (A qualifying nonimmigrant in transit may obtain a transit visa.)

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 11/17/2020

  • Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]

    LA • D

    Sponsored 11/17/2020

  • Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 11/17/2020

  • Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 11/17/2020

  • Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]

    AK • R

    Sponsored 11/17/2020

  • Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 11/17/2020

  • Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 11/17/2020

  • Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 11/17/2020

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