To waive the passport fees for first responders proceeding abroad to aid a foreign country suffering from a natural disaster.

United States115th CongressHR-2168House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 26, 2017

Summary

First Responders Passport Act of 2017 This bill amends the Passport Act of 1920 to waive passport fees for an individual who is operating under a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement with the U.S. government, including a volunteer, to aid a foreign country suffering from a qualifying natural disaster. The Department of State shall report to Congress on the number of fee waivers for the issuance of passports to first responders.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. Introduced in House

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