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S 3299 118th Congress Senate International Affairs

Saving Americans in Foreign Evacuations (SAFE) Act

Introduced: November 14, 2023 Introduced by: Blackburn, Marsha Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Saving Americans in Foreign Evacuations (SAFE) Act

This bill provides that U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents evacuating Israel in response to the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas and the resulting armed conflict shall not be required to reimburse the U.S. government for emergency travel organized by the Department of State during FY2024.

The State Department shall report to Congress on the feasibility of expanding funding of such evacuations worldwide in future crises.

What's happening now November 14, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3299: Saving Americans in Foreign Evacuations (SAFE) Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3299/
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"S. 3299: Saving Americans in Foreign Evacuations (SAFE) Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3299/.
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S. 3299, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3299/.
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