US HB5406 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on September 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
F.T.O. Passport Revocation Act - Amends the Passport Act of 1926 to prohibit, with a discretionary exception for emergency or humanitarian reasons, the Secretary of State from issuing a passport or passport card to an individual who is a member of, affiliated with, or is otherwise helping a foreign terrorist organization. Directs the Secretary to revoke a passport or passport card previously issued to any such individual. Authorizes the Secretary, before revocation, to: (1) limit a previously issued passport or passport card only for return travel to the United States, or (2) issue a limited passport or passport card that only permits return travel to the United States.
Title
F.T.O. Passport Revocation Act
Sponsors
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-09-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2014-09-08 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7279) |
Same As/Similar To
HB5408 (Related) 2014-09-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
HB5695 (Related) 2014-12-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
HB5695 (Related) 2014-12-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
Terrorism
Visas and passports
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
Terrorism
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5406/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5406/BILLS-113hr5406ih.pdf |