,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ajgaa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(         
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #a1 #bjbf,mr4 
,subramanyam introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,=eign ,affairs1 = a p]iod to be     
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to require !       
,secret>y ( ,/ate to submit a report to 
,congress reg>d+ /aff+ levels & wait    
times relat$ to visa applications1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,r$uc+ ,visa ,delays   
,act4  #b4 ,report & au?orization reg>d+
 embassy /aff+ levels & visa wait times 
7a7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ij
 days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to
 ,congress a report reg>d+--  7#a7 !    
adequacy ( /aff+ levels at ,unit$ ,/ates
 embassies & consulates to r$uce visa   
process+ wait times & visa appo9tm5t    

delays2  7#b7 :e!r ea* embassy &        
consulate is equipp$ ) ! te*nology &    
res\rces necess>y to effici5tly c>ry out
 ! consul> duties ( su* embassy or      
consulate2  7#c7 ! effects ( ! social   
m$ia vett+ policies = visa applicants   
in/itut$ by ! ,secret>y aft] ,janu>y    
#bj1 #bjbe1 on visa process+ wait times 
& visa appo9tm5t delays2 &  7#d7 ! numb]
 ( security flags t 7 id5tifi$ ?r\gh su*
 social m$ia vett+4  7b7 ,publication ( 
wait times ,! ,secret>y %all publi%     
mon?ly on a publically accessible       
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate--  7#a7   
in=mation reg>d+ ! previ\s av]age &     
curr5t e/imat$ "t betwe5 an int]view = a
 visa & ! adjudication ( ! application =
 su* visa1 9 aggregate & disaggregat$ by
 diplomatic or consul> po/ & visa       
category2 &  7#b7 a ju/ification = su*  
av]age & e/imat$ times4  7c7 ,/rategic  
plan = increas$ /aff+ ,! ,secret>y %all 
develop a /rategic plan-- 7#a7 to       
increase /aff+ levels at consul> (fices 
& embassies to r$uce visa appo9tm5t wait

 times & process+ delays2 &  7#b7 t     
includes any o!r solutions f\nd to r$uce
 appo9tm5t wait times & process+ delays 
) respect to visa process+4