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Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act of 2017

Introduced: May 25, 2017 See on congress.gov
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May 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 25, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E725)
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act of 2017

This bill establishes the Commission on Americans Living Abroad which shall conduct a study of how federal laws and policies affect U.S. citizens living abroad, including civilians and members of the Armed Forces.

Each federal agency affected by a recommendation in the report required by this bill shall submit a response to the President, Congress, and the Commission.

What's happening now May 26, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 7
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Feb 15, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2710: Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2710/
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"H.R. 2710: Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2710/.
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H.R. 2710, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2710/.
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