S. 2959 119th Congress Senate

Passport Sanity Act

Official title: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of State from issuing a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad that includes the unspecified "X" gender designation, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 1, 2025 Introduced by: Roger Marshall Republican · Kansas See on congress.gov

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Oct 1, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Blackburn, Marsha

Tennessee · Oct 1, 2025

Moody, Ashley

Florida · Oct 1, 2025

Ricketts, Pete

Nebraska · Oct 1, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2959: Passport Sanity Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2959/

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