US HB425 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on November 2 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-02 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

FTO Passport Revocation Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Passport Act of 1926 to authorize the Department of State to: (1) refuse to issue a passport to an individual who has aided, assisted, abetted, or otherwise helped a foreign terrorist organization designated pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act; or (2) revoke a passport previously issued to any such individual; A person whose passport is denied or revoked may request a State Department hearing within 60 days of receiving notice of such action. If the State Department refuses to issue or revokes a passport, or if subsequent to a hearing the State Department issues or cancels a revocation of a passport that was the subject of such a hearing, the State Department shall report to Congress within 30 days regarding such action.

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Title

FTO Passport Revocation Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-11-02SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2017-11-01HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-11-01HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8363)
2017-11-01HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 425.
2017-11-01HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8363-8365)
2017-11-01HouseMr. Poe (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2017-09-28HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-09-28HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2017-07-19HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
2017-07-19HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-02-16HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
2017-01-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-01-10HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1757 (Related) 2017-09-05 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 208.

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