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Passport Backlog Elimination Act

USA117th CongressS-2635| Senate 
| Updated: 8/5/2021
Jon Ossoff

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Passport Backlog Elimination Act This bill requires the Department of State to submit and implement a plan containing specified actionable strategies to eliminate the backlog of passport applications that is due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Timeline
Aug 4, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-4632
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
Aug 5, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • August 4, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-4632
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.


  • August 5, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4632: Passport Backlog Elimination Act
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDepartment of StateEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment studies and investigationsInfectious and parasitic diseasesVisas and passportsWorker safety and health

Passport Backlog Elimination Act

USA117th CongressS-2635| Senate 
| Updated: 8/5/2021
Passport Backlog Elimination Act This bill requires the Department of State to submit and implement a plan containing specified actionable strategies to eliminate the backlog of passport applications that is due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Aug 4, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-4632
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
Aug 5, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • August 4, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-4632
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.


  • August 5, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jon Ossoff

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4632: Passport Backlog Elimination Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDepartment of StateEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment studies and investigationsInfectious and parasitic diseasesVisas and passportsWorker safety and health