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]
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.
Title
FTO Passport Revocation Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. William Keating [D-MA] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-11-02 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
2017-11-01 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
2017-11-01 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8363) |
2017-11-01 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 425. |
2017-11-01 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8363-8365) |
2017-11-01 | House | Mr. Poe (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
2017-09-28 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2017-09-28 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
2017-07-19 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote . |
2017-07-19 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2017-02-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade. |
2017-01-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2017-01-10 | House | Introduced 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.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
Terrorism
Visas and passports
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
Terrorism
Visas and passports