3.0.0 5700 2024-11-25T16:19:06Z 2024-11-25T16:19:06Z House H HR 2023-09-26 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 156 (Tuesday, September 26, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. CARAVEO:H.R. 5700.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRESSCLAUSE 18The Congress shall have power . . . To make all laws whichshall be necessary and proper forThe single subject of this legislation is:To direct the Secretary of State to develop and submit toCongress a strategy to improve the processing of passportapplications.[Page H4500]</pre> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2023-09-26T16:04:35Z 2023-09-26 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2023-09-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-09-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001134 Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8] Yadira Caraveo D CO 8 N Immigration Immigration 2023-10-17T21:30:16Z

00 2023-09-26 Introduced in House 2024-11-25T16:18:35Z <p><strong>The Federal Assistance for Streamlining Travel Passports Act or the FAST Passports Act</strong></p><p>This bill requires the Department of State to provide Congress with a strategy to improve the processing of passport applications. The strategy must aim to improve communication within the State Department, particularly&nbsp;among passport offices&nbsp;regarding passport applications. It must also seek to ensure that the State Department provides updates and responses to inquiries from congressional offices and the public&nbsp;within a reasonably short period of time.</p>

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