KENNEDY'S NEXUS FOR FAMILIES ACT PASSES U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Washington, Sept. 16 -- Congressman Tim Kennedy issued the following press release:

Legislation Would Allow Families to Apply and Interview Together, Reducing Unnecessary Barriers to Cross-Border Travel WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Tim Kennedy's NEXUS for Families Act, H.R. 9382, legislation that would make it easier for families to enroll in and renew their NEXUS memberships. The bipartisan bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to link NEXUS applications for members of the same family, allowing them to apply and interview together. It would also give CBP the ability to waive in-person interviews for children under 14 when appropriate. "I am proud to lead the NEXUS for Families Ac...