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GAO-05-524R 1 (2005-04-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadwmx0001 and id is 1 raw text is: im T M WAccountability * Integrity * Reliability United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-296183 April 22, 2005 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman The Honorable Max Baucus Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Christopher Cox Chairman The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Ranking Minority Member Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject: Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection: Electronic Transmission of Passenger and Crew Manifests for Vessels and Aircraft Pursuant to section 801(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, this is our report on a major rule promulgated by the Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), entitled Electronic Transmission of Passenger and Crew Manifests for Vessels and Aircraft (RIN: 1651-AA37). We received the rule on March 29, 2005. It was published in the Federal Register as a final rule on April 7, 2005. 70 Fed. Reg. 17820. The final rule requires the electronic transmission of manifest information (1) for passengers and crew members onboard commercial vessels and aircraft, in advance of arrival in and departure from the United States, and (2) for crew members and non-crew members onboard commercial aircraft that continue within (foreign air carriers only) and overfly the United States, in advance of the departure of those flights. Enclosed is our assessment of the CBP's compliance with the procedural steps required by section 801(a)(1)(B)(i) through (iv) of title 5 with respect to the rule. Our review indicates that CBP complied with the applicable requirements. GAO-05-524R

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