H.R. 9382

Summary

H.R. 9382, 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, was introduced in the House on Jun 22, 2026 by Rep. Timothy Kennedy (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Jun 24, 2026: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.

Record

Text

H.R. 9382 has 3 co-sponsors.

119 HR 9382 IH: 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.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-06-22
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9382  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 22, 2026   Mr. Kennedy of New York  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Homeland Security    A BILL
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.
1.
Linking family members throughout the NEXUS application process
(a)
In general
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection shall link together applications of family members throughout the NEXUS application process.
(b)
Options
The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection—
(1)
shall permit an individual family member to schedule interviews during the NEXUS application process under subsection (a) for all family members who are linked together in accordance with such subsection; and
(2)
may offer such families the option to conduct joint interviews.
(c)
Exception
The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection may exempt from an interview during the NEXUS application process a child under 14 years of age who is linked to the application of an eligible family member.
(d)
Definition
In this section:
(1)
Family members
The term  family members  means parents, legal guardians, children, grandparents, grandchildren and siblings residing within a single household.
(2)
NEXUS
The term  NEXUS  means the program under section 404 of the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 ( 8 U.S.C. 1753 ; relating to joint United States-Canada projects for alternative inspections services).

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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.

Sponsors

Rep. Timothy Kennedy (D) sponsors H.R. 9382, and 3 members have co-sponsored it.

Timothy Kennedy

Rep. · D–NY-26 · Sponsor

Introduced Jun 22, 2026

Nick LaLota

Rep. · R–NY-1 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jun 23, 2026

John Mannion

Rep. · D–NY-22 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jul 9, 2026

Claudia Tenney

Rep. · R–NY-24 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jul 9, 2026

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Committees

H.R. 9382 went before 1 committee: Homeland Security.

Homeland Security

Homeland Security

Markup By · Jun 24, 2026 · 6 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9382 has taken 4 actions since Jun 22, 2026, the latest on Jun 24, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 9382 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9382 goes by 2 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 Introduced
• 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. — Display Title

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 7 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 9382 in 1 quarterly filing, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Government Issues, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

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Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9382 under Immigration, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 5 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9382’s is Immigration.

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 9382 carries 5 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Border security and unlawful immigration to Visas and passports.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9382, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 104 (Monday, June 22, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KENNEDY of New York:H.R. 9382.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution[Page H4131]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com