HR 2847
116th Congress
House
Immigration
Military personnel and dependents
User charges and fees
Visas and passports
No Passport Fees for Heroes’ Families Act
Introduced: May 20, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 4, 2020
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 4, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 20, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 20, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
No Passport Fees for Heroes' Families Act
This bill waives the passport fees for certain family members of a member of the Armed Forces if the family members are traveling abroad to visit the Armed Forces member in the hospital. This waiver applies to the husband, wife, domestic partner, children, parents, grandparents, and siblings of an Armed Forces member.
What's happening now
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committees of jurisdiction
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