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HR 1734 111th Congress House

To require the Secretary of State to establish passport issuance agencies within 50 miles of all major international border crossings.

Introduced: March 26, 2009 See on congress.gov
International Affairs
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 26, 2009
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Latest action March 26, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1734: To require the Secretary of State to establish passport issuance agencies within 50 miles of all major international border crossings.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1734/
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"H.R. 1734: To require the Secretary of State to establish passport issuance agencies within 50 miles of all major international border crossings.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1734/.
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H.R. 1734, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1734/.
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