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HR 1772 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Conflicts and wars Military personnel and dependents User charges and fees Visas and passports

Passports for Purple Hearts Act

Introduced: March 10, 2021 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
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Passports for Purple Hearts Act

This bill exempts Purple Heart recipients from fees associated with obtaining a passport.

What's happening now March 10, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 2 Republican 8
D
Levin, Mike
California · Jul 29, 2022
 R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Nov 15, 2021
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· Oct 15, 2021
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Sep 22, 2021
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Jun 11, 2021
 R
Kim, Young
California · Apr 5, 2021
 R
Obernolte, Jay
California · Mar 23, 2021
Axne, Cynthia
· Mar 11, 2021
Bustos, Cheri
· Mar 10, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 10, 2021
 R
Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Mar 10, 2021
 R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Mar 10, 2021
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Mar 10, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1772: Passports for Purple Hearts Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1772/
MLA
"H.R. 1772: Passports for Purple Hearts Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1772/.
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H.R. 1772, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1772/.
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[H.R. 1772: Passports for Purple Hearts Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1772/)
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