HR 7623 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Passport Backlog Elimination Act

Introduced 2020-07-16· Sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.(2020-07-29)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.…

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H.R. 7623, Passport Backlog Elimination Act

Aug 28, 2020

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 29, 2020

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Cosponsors (11)

7 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]TN
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]IL
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY