[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6115 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6115

 To authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation 
  of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or 
                           acts of terrorism.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 30, 2023

    Mr. Dunn of Florida (for himself, Mr. Mills, and Mr. Moskowitz) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                            Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation 
  of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or 
                           acts of terrorism.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. WAIVER OF COSTS OF ACTIVITIES RELATING TO EVACUATION OF 
              UNITED STATES CITIZENS WHEN THEIR LIVES ARE ENDANGERED BY 
              WAR OR ACTS OF TERRORISM.

    Section 4 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 
U.S.C. 2671) is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(e) With regard to the repatriations loan program, the Secretary 
of State is authorized to waive the costs of activities relating to 
evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by 
war or acts of terrorism.''.
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