“Proposed Western Hemisphere Passport Rules: Impact on Trade and Tourism”

November 22, 2005

NOTICE OF SUBCOMMITTEE FIELD HEARING

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security and Citizenship has scheduled a field hearing on "Proposed Western Hemisphere Passport Rules: Impact on Trade and Tourism" for Friday, December 2, 2005 at 1:30 p.m. at Texas A & M International University, Western Hemisphere Trade Center, Room 116, 5201 University Blvd, Laredo, TX.

Senator Cornyn will preside.

By order of the Chairman

Panel I
Elaine Dezenski
Acting Assistant Secretary for Border and Transportation Security Policy
Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C.

Frank Moss
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Passport Services
Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State
Washington, D.C.

Panel II
Pete Sepulveda
Chairman
Border Trade Alliance
Phoenix, AZ

Dennis Nixon
Chairman and CEO
International Bank of Commerce
Laredo, TX

Guillermo Trevino
Board Chairman
Laredo Chamber of Commerce
Laredo, TX