3.0.0 2229 2022-11-01T19:32:18Z 2022-11-01T19:32:18Z House HR 2019-04-10 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 62 (Wednesday, April 10, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CHABOT:H.R. 2229.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates[Page H3257]]]> ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-09-25T14:58:38Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2019-06-20T21:26:02Z Referred to 2019-04-10T13:07:25Z 2019-09-25 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2019-09-24 15:11:03 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2019-09-24 15:11:01 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7874) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2019-09-24 15:11:01 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7874) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2019-09-24 15:02:00 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2229. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2019-09-24 15:01:59 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7874-7875) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2019-09-24 15:01:46 Mr. Levin (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2019-06-20 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules. Committee 2019-06-20 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2019-06-20 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2019-04-10 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2019-04-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-04-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000266 Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] STEVE CHABOT R OH 1 N B001296 Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] Brendan Boyle D PA F. 2 2019-04-10 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2019-04-10 True C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2019-04-10 True L000578 Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] Doug LaMalfa R CA 1 2019-04-10 True B001292 Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8] Donald Beyer D VA S. 8 2019-04-10 True G000577 Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] Garret Graves R LA 6 2019-04-10 True D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 22 2019-04-10 True P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] Bill Posey R FL 8 2019-04-10 True L000579 Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] Alan Lowenthal D CA S. 47 2019-04-10 True J000292 Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] Bill Johnson R OH 6 2019-04-10 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2019-04-10 True S001183 Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6] David Schweikert R AZ 6 2019-04-10 True D000624 Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12] Debbie Dingell D MI 12 2019-04-10 True J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2019-04-10 True S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 2019-04-10 True C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2019-06-18 False W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2019-06-19 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2019-06-20 False W000826 Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] Susan Wild D PA 7 2019-06-20 False P000616 Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] Dean Phillips D MN 3 2019-06-21 False S001209 Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] Abigail Spanberger D VA Davis 7 2019-07-05 False D000630 Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19] Antonio Delgado D NY 19 2019-09-24 False 2019-07-08T20:09:48Z H.R. 2229, First Responders Passport Act of 2019 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55416 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on June 20, 2019 International Affairs Congressional oversight Disaster relief and insurance First responders and emergency personnel Foreign aid and international relief Natural disasters Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations User charges and fees Visas and passports International Affairs 00 2019-04-10 Introduced in House 2019-10-04T13:51:32Z First Responders Passport Act of 2019

This bill waives passport fees for an individual operating under a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement with the U.S. government, including a volunteer, to aid a foreign country suffering from a qualifying natural disaster.

The Department of State shall report to Congress on the number of fee waivers for the issuance of passports to first responders.

]]> 53 2019-09-24 Passed House 2019-09-30T13:57:29Z First Responders Passport Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of State to waive passport fees for an individual operating under a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement with the U.S. government, including a volunteer, to travel abroad within the first seven days after a natural disaster to aid a foreign country suffering from the natural disaster.

The Department of State shall report to Congress on the number of fee waivers for the issuance of passports to first responders.

]]> First Responders Passport Act of 2019 Display Title First Responders Passport Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Passed House First Responders Passport Act of 2019 H House Engrossed in House EH Official Title as Introduced To waive the passport fees for first responders proceeding abroad to aid a foreign country suffering from a natural disaster. Engrossed in House EH Short Titles as Passed House First Responders Passport Act of 2019 H House Short Title(s) as Introduced First Responders Passport Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Referred in Senate 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2229rfs/xml/BILLS-116hr2229rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2229eh/xml/BILLS-116hr2229eh.xml Introduced in House 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2229ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2229ih.xml 2019-09-25 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.