H.R. 2653, also known as the “Manifest Modernization Act of 2025,” aims to update the Tariff Act of 1930 by requiring public access to specific information from vehicle and aircraft manifests. The bill proposes that every vessel, vehicle, and aircraft entering the United...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 2653 wants to change a really old law so that when planes and ships come into the U.S., they have to share some information about what they're carrying, like a list of their stuff. The idea is to help everyone see what is being brought into the country, kind of like showing your work in school so everyone knows what's happening.